CENTER FOR COASTAL STUDIES

PROVINCETOWN, MA

  • Marine Animal Entanglement Response

    Since 1984, the CCS has freed more than 200 large whales and other marine animals from life threatening entanglements.

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  • Marine Fisheries Research

    The Marine Fisheries Research program (MFR) is underway at the Center for Coastal Studies.

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  • Humpback Whale Research

    CCS has studied the Gulf of Maine humpback whale population continuously since the 1970s and is the only institution to routinely monitor it across its...

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  • Marine Education Program

    CCS marine education provides K-12 and public education programming throughout the year connecting children and adults to the coastal ...

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Featured Program:

Water Quality Monitoring Program

The Center’s latest commitment to marine conservation is the Cape Cod Bay Ocean Sanctuary & Monitoring Programs.