May 14, 2016 | PRESS
May 14, 2016 Center for Coastal Studies frees young humpback whale from entanglement in Cape Cod Bay This afternoon the Center for Coastal Studies’ Marine Animal Entanglement Response (MAER) team disentangled a young humpback whale in Cape Cod Bay. The entanglement...
Dec 4, 2015 | PRESS
On Friday, December 4, the Marine Animal Entanglement Response (MAER) team from the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown (CCS) disentangled a humpback whale in Cape Cod Bay. The crew of a tug and tow reported the entanglement to the MAER hotline then stood by...
Nov 24, 2015 | PRESS
The latest joint Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) and International Whaling Commission (IWC) entanglement training workshop has just finished in Oman, and has registered a number of significant ‘firsts’. This was the first entanglement workshop on the Arabian Sea...
Oct 31, 2015 | PRESS
October 31, 2015 The Center for Coastal Studies Marine Animal Entanglement Response team, with the US Coast Guard and Truro Harbor Master, disentangled a 4.5 foot long leatherback sea turtle today off Pamet Harbor, Cape Cod Bay. The turtle sustained relatively minor...
Sep 23, 2015 | PRESS
On September 23 the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown responded to a report of a stranded cetacean in Provincetown Harbor. Sadly the animal died before any rescue attempt could be made. CCS researchers on the scene identified the animal as a rare...
