The Cape Cod National Seashore is no longer testing Wellfleet's kettle ponds for water quality metrics.
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Roseate Spoonbills are a Florida bird to us easterners, but most of their range is in South America.
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The population of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales is trending up.
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In this week's Cape Cod Notebook, Mary Bergman talks about October on Nantucket
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Taking care of your garden in the fall, and differences between aggressive and invasive plants
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StationKeeper sends messages directly from shore to vessels. Equipment installed at participating lighthouses makes it possible to warn mariners to slow down when they're traveling through right whale habitat.
The Point
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An interview with neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin on the curative powers of music.
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The Farmer and the Shark- the story of Vineyarder Craig Kingsbury and his influence on the film JAWS.
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NPR Stories
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with European Union leaders Thursday as they prepare massive new financing for Kyiv's war effort.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Washington Post columnist David Ignatius about what influence President Trump wields with Russian President Vladimir Putin on ending the war in Ukraine.
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The International Court of Justice has ruled that Israel must allow UN aid into Gaza and allow them to operate without interference. But Israel has rejected the non-binding opinion.
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A new pachycephalosaur, officially named Zavacephale rinpoche, was described in the journal Nature. The word rinpoche is Tibetan for "precious one" and refers to the domed skull.
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Earlier this year, Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald warned of layoffs and delayed trials due to tight budgets. But at the same time, according to a whistleblower, MacDonald helped orchestrate a nearly $50,000 payout for his former chief of staff.