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OPET Annual Meeting 2024
OPET Annual MeetingThursday, August 15, 7 pmSea Education Association,Woods Hole Rd., Falmouth“Conservation Success Stories in Falmouth”with Mike Tucker, Woods Hole naturalist, birder, and photographer The town of Falmouth has thousands of acres of preserved land, managed by several organizations including OPET. Woods Hole naturalist and photographer Mike Tucker will share some [...]
OPET Annual Meeting 2023
OPET Annual Meeting Wednesday, August 16, 7 pm Sea Education Association, Woods Hole Rd., Falmouth “The Gray Curtain” with Peter Trull, Naturalist and Author Peter will describe, through lively discussion and his vivid photographs, the relationships among commercial fishing, expanding populations of Gray Seals, and the occurrence of [...]
2022 OPET Annual Meeting “The Osprey Project”
“The Osprey Project” OPET Annual Meeting Thursday, August 18, 7 pm Sea Education Association 171 Woods Hole Road, Falmouth ********************* Kevin Friel is a professional photographer and naturalist whose images of wildlife [...]
2022 Summer Newsletter
Summer 2022 Newsletter A Message from Alfredo Aretxabaleta, OPET President Monitoring the Health of Oyster Pond, by Alfredo Aretxabaleta, OPET President 2022 Herring Count on the Trunk River, by Matt O'Connor, OPET Treasurer Summer Students Visit Oyster Pond, by Chris Brothers, OPET Administrator and Alfredo Aretxabaleta, OPET President OPET [...]
2021 OPET Annual Meeting
“Coming to a Suburb Near You” 2021 OPET Annual Meeting Thursday, August 19, 7 pm Sea Education Association 171 Woods Hole Road, Falmouth ********************* Speaker: Ian Ives, Director of the Massachusetts Audubon Society’s Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary. Ian will explore the local increase in abundance of deer, coyote, fisher, [...]
2020 Cyanobacteria Report for Oyster Pond
Worried about a repeat of the terrible algal bloom from the summer of 2016, OPET hired the Association for the Preservation of Cape Cod (APCC) to sample the pond for cyanobacteria in the latter half of the summer. Their report for the 2020 season is now available. Levels remained [...]