Mar 30, 2022 | PRESS
March 30, 2022 In the last two weeks the Center for Coastal Studies’ North Atlantic right whale aerial survey team has seen the first mothers and their calves arrive in Cape Cod Bay waters from their birthing ground off the southeastern U.S. coast. On March 25, teams...
Jan 14, 2022 | PRESS
Provincetown, MA – In the final days of 2021, a team of researchers from the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) were out on the water collecting zooplankton samples when they spotted the first North Atlantic right whale of the season in Cape Cod Bay. Christy Hudak, an...
Mar 4, 2021 | PRESS
March 4, 2021 Yesterday the aerial surveillance team from the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) Right Whale Ecology Program documented a North Atlantic right whale mother/calf pair in Cape Cod Bay, the first of the 2021 season. Right whale #3520, Millipede, with her...
Oct 31, 2020 | PRESS
October 31, 2020 The CCS Marine Animal Entanglement Response team (MAER) is continuing to track an entangled North Atlantic right whale identified as #3920, nicknamed Cottontail. Cottontail, an 11-year-old male, was found by the CCS aerial survey team on October 19,...
Jul 11, 2020 | PRESS
July 10, 2020 Statement by Dr Charles “Stormy” Mayo Director, CCS Right Whale Ecology Program With the recent listing by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) of the North Atlantic right whale as Critically Endangered on the Red List of...
