Tiny walnut caterpillars that don’t get eaten and appear in the late summer are ravenous.

Tisbury selectman have designated Drew’s Cove in Lake Tashmoo a no-anchoring zone for an indefinite period of time to protect fragile eelgrass beds near the head of the saltwater estuary.

Surveys of a future wind energy site south of Martha’s Vineyard are beginning Sept. 23, according to a notice to fishermen.

We saw the bright planet Venus last Friday night.

Huge flocks of tree swallows can be found almost anywhere along our ocean beaches.

Milkweed bugs have striking black and orange X-shaped patterns on their backs and are easily observed on milkweed plants.