Deep Sea Dispatch

You know that fish (including sharks) breathe through their gills, but did you know that some sharks eat through

I love whale-watching. There’s the boat, the gentle rocking of the waves, the sea breeze, and, of course, the whales!

Our local Center for Coastal Studies does a lot of great work, but one of my favorite things they do is host Whale Week.

This is a very special post in honor of the Discovery Channel’s Shark Week! Our top-four favorite sharks.

What’s the perfect way to kill some time when you’re early for your ferry? A quick trip to the New England Aquarium!

Did you know that there is no such bird as a “seagull”? There are lots of different species of gulls, but not that one!

Have you ever been out in the ocean and seen a mystery fin in the water? It might not be from what you’d expect.

I don’t like to choose favorites, but if I were going to choose a favorite whale it would undoubtedly be the humpback.

When ferry service resumed on May 16, something new was on board: specially designed “barf bags.”