A team of researchers from across the globe set sail this week on a groundbreaking expedition to understand large pockets of fresh groundwater that sit underneath the ocean floor just south of Martha’s Vineyard.
Farm & Garden
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Christmas is nothing if not predictable. I mean that in a good way.
I feel so lucky to live on the Vineyard. Because it has been so nice here I am getting a handle on some of my winter preparations.
The weather has been so beautiful that I’m pretending winter won’t come.
I am hopeless about following recipes. I just make it up as I go along.
My big vegetable garden is in a frost pocket. All the annuals have died with the exception of the old-fashioned climbing petunias.
I have been enjoying the herd of black sheep roaming the field at the Norton Farm on the Edgartown Road.
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Nature & Science Stories
More than 60 right whales were sighted 55 miles south of the Island in an aerial survey conducted by the New England Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life on April 23.
The southern pine beetle has devastated parts of some of the Island's forests. Conservation groups are in the early stages of fighting back.