Cape Cod made headlines after a boat fire rescue and safety concerns at sea; known for beaches, maritime history, and summer tourism.
A woman has fallen from the Carnival Firenze near Catalina, prompting an investigation, while a crew member has gone overboard from the Norwegian Breakaway off Cape Cod. Both incidents are under active investigation, with rescue operations ongoing. These events mark a concerning pattern of onboard accidents.
A two-colored lobster has been rescued from being cooked and donated to a science aquarium. Found off Cape Cod, it exhibits a brown and orange pattern from head to tail. The lobster is housed at Woods Hole Science Aquarium, where it will be on display after the aquarium's reopening. The find is considered exceptionally rare due to genetic mutation or egg fusion, and it highlights the diversity of lobster coloration.