May 20, 2024 | PRESS
This is Fritz writing today to tell you a little about my connection with CCS as well as what our future projects are going to entail. I was brought onboard the Marine Debris & Plastics program in January of this year as the program’s Operations Assistant. Living...
May 10, 2024 | PRESS
On Friday, May 10th, we celebrated the retirement of Charles “Stormy” Mayo, Ph.D. at a party at Provincetown Town Hall! Thank you to everyone who contributed to this special evening, and to the Charles G. Wright Endowment for Humanity for sponsoring the event. Please...
May 2, 2024 | PRESS
This month, the Center for Coastal Studies’ Marine Debris and Plastics Program will lead a group of dedicated volunteers to remove fishing gear debris from the beaches and shores of Cuttyhunk Island. Cuttyhunk is the southernmost island in the chain of the Elizabeths...
May 2, 2024 | PRESS
Between the months of March and May, the trap fisheries of Massachusetts make way for North Atlantic right whales by removing their gear from the water. Each spring, individuals of the endangered right whale population come to these waters in search of foraging...
Apr 26, 2024 | PRESS
In a special event at the New England Aquarium in Boston on Wednesday, government agencies and organizations dedicated to the protection of the North Atlantic right whale came together to mark the second annual Right Whale Day. Director of the Center for Coastal...
Apr 23, 2024 | PRESS
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...