Weary crew fights to save stranded Mass. dolphins
February 16, 2012
| AP
There's no good spot on Cape Cod for dolphins to beach themselves, but on this cold, gray day a group of 11 has chosen one of the worst. The remote inlet down Wellfleet's...
Record 129 dolphins stranded at Cape Cod this year
February 06, 2012
| Reuters
BOSTON (Reuters) - A record 129 Common dolphins have beached themselves along the scenic shores south of Boston since January 12, leading researchers to look beyond the...
Treasure hunter says he found $ 3B WWII wreck
February 02, 2012
| AP
A treasure hunter said he has located the wreck of a British merchant ship that was torpedoed by a German U-boat off Cape Cod during World War II while carrying what he claims was...
Treasure hunter takes aim at $ 3B sunken bounty
February 01, 2012
| AP
A shipwreck hunter says he has found the wreck of a World War II merchant ship that was torpedoed by a German U-boat off Cape Cod with a load of platinum now valued at $3 billion...
Mass dolphin strandings at Cape Cod
January 24, 2012
| AFP
At least 85 dolphins have beached themselves in a shallow inlet of a US nature reserve at Cape Cod, officials said Tuesday, adding that the cause of the mass strandings remained...
Up to 30 dolphins beach on Cape Cod, 10 to 12 dead
January 14, 2012
| AP
An animal welfare organization says up to 30 dolphins have been found stranded on five Cape Cod beaches, and only 11 were able to be released. Kerry Branon of the International...
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Cape Cod, often referred to locally as simply the Cape, is a cape in the easternmost portion of the state of Massachusetts, in the Northeastern United States. It is coextensive with Barnstable County. Several small islands right off Cape Cod, including Monomoy Island, Monomoscoy Island, Popponesset Island, and Seconsett Island, are also in Barnstable County, being part of municipalities with land on the Cape. The Cape's historic and maritime character and ample beaches attract heavy tourism during the summer months. Cape Cod was formed as the terminal moraine of a glacier, resulting in a peninsula...
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