Author: FBH
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Barnstable Harbor Water Quality
Barnstable Harbor Water Quality Issues A Discussion Lead By Mark Nelson of Horsley Witten Group Tuesday, November 4th, 6pm @ The Sturgis Library, 3090 Main Street, Barnstable Mark will describe the main pollution sources, such as septic systems, lawn fertilizers and road runoff, that affect the quality of water in the Harbor. He will also…
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Survey Horseshoe Crabs in Barnstable Harbor
Volunteers Needed Please join Long Pasture, Mass Audubon in their upcoming Horseshoe Crab Survey. In a mass May migration, horseshoe crabs journey to the bays, coves, and tidal flats of Cape Cod to spawn and to lay clusters of eggs.Many creatures including migrating shorebirds rely on the eggs for high calorie boosts, enabling them to…