Charles “Stormy” Mayo to be Honored on Massachusetts Right Whale Day
Dr. Charles “Stormy” Mayo, Director of the Center for Coastal Studies’ Right Whale Ecology Program, will be honored by lawmakers tomorrow on Massachusetts Right Whale Day, at an event at the New England Aquarium. Mayo is retiring next month after a distinguished...
Public Celebration Planned to Honor “Stormy” Mayo’s Retirement
The public is invited to celebrate the retirement of Dr. Charles “Stormy” Mayo, co-founder of the Center for Coastal Studies, and salute the contributions he has made toward the conservation and study of our marine environment. The sendoff celebration will take place...
Update from Wilson, March/April 2024
Each month the Marine Debris and Plastics Program forms a “beach brigade” of local volunteers to help mitigate marine debris and collect data. This March, 16 volunteers joined us at High Head in Truro, with buckets, wheelbarrows and sleds to haul out the trash. We...
New Shark Sculpture at Salt Pond Visitor Center to Raise Awareness about Ocean Plastics
Sugar, AKA “Mama Shug,” a life-sized great white shark made with marine debris by artist Cindy Pease Roe, was installed at Herring Cove Beach in Provincetown last spring. Now another “bite-sized” white shark sculpture, “Baby Shug,” also by Roe, will be installed at...