Amy Kolb Noyes
Science/Environmental ReporterAmy is an award-winning journalist who has worked in print and radio since 1991. In 2019 Amy was awarded a reporting fellowship from the Education Writers Association to report on the challenges facing small, independent colleges. Amy has a B.S. in Broadcast Journalism from Syracuse University and an MFA from Vermont State University.
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A new project through WHOI Sea Grant aims to help towns throughout the Cape prepare for and respond to coastal flooding. -
On Nov. 9, the 31st Conference of the Parties – the United Nations Climate Change Conference – will open in Antalya, Türkiye. Woods Hole will be well represented at the Ocean Pavilion. -
Some weekend boaters were surprised to see red water in Buzzard’s Bay last month. It was part of a New Bedford wastewater treatment plant outfall study. -
Wellfleet, like many towns on the Cape, is working on plans to reduce nitrogen from its wastewater. But addressing the problem may take more than one solution. -
Much of southeastern Massachusetts has experienced drought conditions for over two years. Despite the rain, that trend continues. -
A new WHOI-developed tool for studying microscopic marine organisms sheds light on the feeding behavior of oyster larvae and the importance of dense shells. -
Rewilding retired cranberry bogs to promote native habitat has yielded many success stories on and around Cape Cod. New bog restoration projects in Marstons Mills have a different primary objective. -
A cranberry bog restoration project in Plymouth and Wareham is the final piece of the puzzle for protecting some native species in and around Red Brook, including a brook trout that visits the ocean. -
Just in time for fall, the last two turtles rescued during the 2025 cold-stunning season were returned to the ocean on Tuesday. -
Water quality organizations around the Cape are hosting events throughout this week as part of the inaugural Cape Cod Clean Water Week.
