Jan 21, 2026 | Marine Debris, Uncategorized
Blog post by Adrianne Lovuolo, Research Assistant For those who care about the health of our natural world, 2025 was a rough one. When we face existential threats, we often find ourselves asking big questions. Honest answers require us to dig deep. What do we value?...
Dec 8, 2025 | PRESS, Uncategorized
During aerial surveys on December 5th and 6th, scientists from the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) Right Whale Ecology Program observed ten endangered North Atlantic right whales in Cape Cod Bay. These were the first such sightings of the 2025-2026 field season in...
Sep 5, 2025 | PRESS, Uncategorized
The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) will host several marine debris cleanup opportunities in September and October. Volunteers are invited to join shoreline cleanups on Cape Cod and in Boston and to participate in the debris data collection and documentation. BOSTON...
Aug 6, 2025 | PRESS, Uncategorized
The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) has reported a sighting of the first known fifth-generation humpback whale calf. CCS has been studying the life history of individual humpback whales for nearly five decades. This research has been central to understanding the...
Jun 23, 2025 | PRESS, Uncategorized
This summer, visitors have an opportunity to take a deeper dive into the history and ecology of Provincetown Harbor with tours aboard the Dolphin Fleet guided by naturalists from the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS). The new Science in the Harbor Tours are offered...
Mar 4, 2025 | PRESS, Uncategorized
The Napi’s Winter Lecture Series concludes on Wednesday, March 19 at 5 pm with Dr. Michelle Fournet of the University of New Hampshire who will deliver a talk titled “Ecology with our eyes shut: using bioacoustics to better understand marine mammal behavior and...