2021

Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola)

• Volunteers who rescue cold-stunned wildlife need help with equipment to continue their mission. Hillary Andrews at FOX Weather


• Massachusetts marine research group raises money for winter weather gear Please note that the last paragraph in the article refers to cold-stunned sea turtles and not Ocean Sunfish!—WJAR NBC 10 NEWS


• Ocean sunfish strandings in New England are increasing, with rescuers and researchers asking ‘why’? The Northeast Fish Rapper, Spring 2021

Torpedo Rays (Tetronarce occidentalis)

• Strange electric rays wash up on Provincetown beach Cape Cod Times: January 5, 2021


• Electric rays wash up on Provincetown beach WHDH TV 7NEWS: January 4, 2021

Sea Turtles

• Rare turtles keep washing up on Cape Cod. “Turtle movers” fly them to Texas. VOX.com

2020

• Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola)
  • Giant sunfish: Officials say don’t call police over sightings Today.com: October 17, 2020
  • Stop calling 911 about giant fish because you’re ‘jealous’:police New York Post: October 16, 2020
  • Wareham officials: We know about the sunfish in Broad Cove. Stop calling police. Enterprise News: October 15, 2020
• NECWA (New England Coastal Wildlife Alliance)
  • Middleboro environmental group thrives thanks to dedicated volunteers Taunton Daily Gazette: October 12, 2020
  • Middleboro environmental group thrives thanks to dedicated volunteers Enterprise News: October 11, 2020
• Diamondback Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin)
  • Alliance Releases Diamondback Terrapin Hatchlings At Hen Cove Cape News: September 16, 2020
• Sharks
  • Maine is home to 8 types of sharks, from sand tigers to great whites Bangor Daily News: August 11, 2020

2019

• Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola)
  • Marine biologist reports a sharp rise in stranded sunfish AP Wire story

Previous Years

• Stranded Mola mola helped in Bourne Cape Cod Times
• Middleboro woman is honored for conservation efforts NB Standard Times
• NECWA PACTV Community News