Jul 9, 2024 | PRESS
The Marine Animal Entanglement Response team (MAER) at the Center for Coastal Studies disentangled a humpback whale yesterday on Stellwagen Bank. The whale, identified by the CCS Humpback Whale Studies Program as Mudskipper, was entangled in fishing gear and...
Jun 28, 2024 | PRESS
The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) Marine Animal Entanglement Response team (MAER) disentangled a humpback whale calf yesterday off of Gloucester, MA. The whale, identified as the calf of Scylla, was first reported as entangled on June 25 near Provincetown, and was...
Jun 26, 2024 | PRESS
On the morning of June 24, Mystic Aquarium’s Animal Rescue Program received a hotline report of a deceased humpback whale on Block Island. Program staff went to the stranding location to conduct an external exam, collect tissue samples and photographs. Due to the...
Aug 31, 2023 | PRESS
There are still berths available for a rare opportunity this February to snorkel with humpback whales in the Silver Bank whale sanctuary off the Dominican Republic. Aquatic Adventures, a leading eco-tour operator, has partnered with the Center for Coastal Studies to...
Aug 15, 2023 | PRESS
Provincetown, MA – On Saturday, August 12, the Center for Coastal Studies’ (CSS) Marine Animal Entanglement Response team (MAER) disentangled a humpback whale off Cape Ann. The whale, known as Pinball, was with her calf at the time. The prognosis for both whales is...
