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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The Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce celebrated it’s 18th annual Quahog Day on Saturday. That’s the Cape’s own version of Groundhog Day. -
Marine animal rescuers from the Center for Coastal Studies disentangled a young humpback whale on Sunday. -
Martha’s Vinyard is installing food waste recyclers at public schools and trash drop-offs to turn residential food waste into a compost-like nutrient rich soil amendment. -
As seals return to the waters off the Cape and Islands, white sharks aren’t far behind. And, it turns out, they aren’t the only seal-hunting sharks in our waters. -
The carbon cycle is a staple on any Earth science class syllabus, but scientists are still studying its nuances. -
NOAA Administrator Dr. Neil Jacobs said there is a 55% probability of a below normal season. -
Shark researchers will be turning their attention to a different part of the Cape this summer, in an effort to learn more about juvenile white sharks. -
Scientists and fishermen convened at Coonamessett Farm, in Falmouth, to share research funded through NOAA’s Scallop Research Set-Aside Program. -
As seasonal restaurants begin to unshutter for the spring, oyster shell recycling starts back up in Wellfleet this week. -
A recycling nonprofit, though its New Bedford warehouse, puts used nets, ropes, and other marine debris in the hands of local artists.
