A spate of North Atlantic right whale deaths that began in 2017 shook the scientists who study the critically endangered species. That year, 17 whales died, and the losses prompted the U.S.’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to declare an “unusual mortality event” for them, which remains ongoing. In the years since, at least […]
A series of grants announced Wednesday will fund a number of local nature-based projects, including a new trail in New Ashford, more money for the Greylock Glen project in Adams,