Apr 6, 2023 | PRESS
Provincetown, MA – On Tuesday, April 4, the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) Marine Animal Entanglement Response team (MAER) attempted to disentangle North Atlantic right whale #4545 in the waters east of Wellfleet, MA. The hours-long operation resulted in the...
Mar 31, 2023 | PRESS
On Wednesday afternoon the Center for Coastal Studies Marine Animal Entanglement Response (MAER) team removed 200 feet of entangling rope from a North Atlantic right whale found in Cape Cod Bay. The whale currently remains entangled. As part of its response, the MAER...
Mar 20, 2023 | PRESS
The first North Atlantic right whale mother and calf pair has arrived in Cape Cod Bay. On March 18th, the Center for Coastal Studies’ Right Whale Ecology Program team sighted EGNO 3293/Porcia and her 2023 calf. Porcia, a 21-year-old right whale, was first seen with...
Jan 13, 2023 | PRESS
Provincetown, MA –The Center for Coastal Studies Right Whale Ecology Program’s 2022-2023 field season started in mid-December and so far the team has identified 29 of these critically-endangered whales in Cape Cod Bay. The season started early, and if it progresses...
Apr 24, 2022 | PRESS
Snow Cone, the resilient North Atlantic right whale who gave birth in December while entangled in rope, has made it safely to Cape Cod with her calf. She and her new offspring were spotted on Saturday and Sunday on the Atlantic Ocean side of the Outer Cape by aerial...
