by Cathrine Macort | Jun 4, 2020 | PRESS
June 4, 2020 Staff from the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) Marine Animal Entanglement Response (MAER) team disentangled a humpback whale 15 miles east of Cape Cod yesterday. This is the second time the young whale, identified as the 2015 calf of Jabiru, has been...
by Cathrine Macort | May 7, 2020 | PRESS
On Wednesday, May 5, a blue whale was sighted just 13 nautical miles east of Truro by the Center for Coastal Studies Right Whale Aerial Surveillance team. Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) are the largest animal ever known to have lived, growing up to 100 ft in...
by Cathrine Macort | Apr 23, 2020 | PRESS
On one of the coldest Earth Days we can remember, during a bizarre pandemic requiring drastic changes in our daily lives, more than 60 hardy souls ventured out into the world to participate in the First Annual Virtual Actual Earth Day Cleanup, sponsored by the Center...
by Cathrine Macort | Apr 17, 2020 | PRESS
April 16, 2020 Earlier this week researchers from the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) Right Whale Ecology Program documented two North Atlantic right whale mother/calf pairs in Cape Cod Bay, bringing the total number of calves seen in the Bay this spring to three....
by Cathrine Macort | Mar 31, 2020 | PRESS
Dear Friends, I hope this note finds you well. During these trying times the Center for Coastal Studies is working hard to limit costs and conserve resources while maintaining the Right Whale Emergency Initiative and other essential research, rescue and education...
by Cathrine Macort | Mar 23, 2020 | PRESS
Dear Friends, Like everyone affected by the COVID-19 crisis, we are regrouping and trying to make the best of the situation. I want to assure you that the Center for Coastal Studies continues to pursue its mission to protect and conserve the world’s oceans and marine...
