by Max Holmes | Jun 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
As of May 20th, our little river monitoring project completed its second year! Thanks to the wonderful volunteer effort by Rob Stenson, leadership of Max Holmes and dedication of research assistants Anya Suslova, Kelsey Chenowith and Justin Fleming, the Cape Cod...
by Max Holmes | Apr 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Falmouth Enterprise – Committee Recommends $30,000 Coonamessett River Monitoring Project The Coonamessett River will be one of three sites selected for a study of how river restoration can reduce nitrogen loading into Massachusett’s estuaries. Lead by...
by Max Holmes | Mar 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
In November of 2017, CCRO had to temporarily discontinue sampling between Lower and Middle bogs on the Coonamessett River due to a large scale cranberry bog restoration. Over the course of the last 5 months, crews have been hard at work building a new channel,...
by Max Holmes | Mar 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Over the weekend the Cape Rivers team presented a poster at Mass Audubon’s 23rd Annual Cape Cod Natural History Conference. This one day event hosts talks and presentations from a diverse group of professional and citizen scientists, with topics ranging from...
by Max Holmes | Feb 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
A recent article in TROUT, the magazine of Trout Unlimited, featured a story on sea run brook trout “salters” in New England streams. Several Cape Cod Rivers Observatory (CCRO) streams still maintain wild and native populations of these magnificent fish,...