Virtual Actual Earth Day Cleanup

Virtual Actual Earth Day Cleanup

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...

Debris Brigade Blog: Day One – Field Work

Day One – Field Work March 11, 2020 – Owen Nichols, Director, Marine Fisheries Research; Co-Principal Investigator The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS), accompanied by Wellfleet Shellfish Department staff, conducted a side-scan sonar survey in Wellfleet Harbor on...

Debris Brigade Blog: Day Zero

January 16, 2020 – DAY ZERO Caroline Howlett, Research Documentation Ed. Note: On January 16, 2020, the Center for Coastal Studies hosted a meeting for all participants in the NFWF Fishing for Energy project called “Removing and Intercepting DFG [derelict fishing...
Fourth Annual Outer Cape Beach Clean Up a Major Success

Fourth Annual Outer Cape Beach Clean Up a Major Success

September 26, 2019 The 4th Annual Outer Cape Beach Clean Up, conducted Friday, September 19 through Monday, September 23, was a four-day, 27-mile marathon community event organized by Anthony Daley of Dennis and supported by the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) in...
World Oceans Day Beach Cleanup Results

World Oceans Day Beach Cleanup Results

June 11, 2019 — Over two dozen volunteers participated in the Center for Coastal Studies’ World Oceans Day beach cleanup at Beach Point in Truro on June 8th. 4,996 pieces of trash were removed in less than 1.5 hours. In a collaborative effort, the Town of Truro...