Two more rare right whale calves spotted in Cape Cod Bay

On Thursday, April 11 the Center for Coastal Studies right whale aerial survey team spotted two more mom/calf pairs in Cape Cod Bay, bringing the number of calves observed off Cape Cod this season to three. The mothers have been identified as EgNo 4180  and EgNo 3317....

CCS spots their first 2019 right whale calf in Cape Cod Bay

On Sunday, April 7 the Center for Coastal Studies right whale aerial survey team spotted their first right whale calf of the year in Cape Cod Bay. This sighting heralds the arrival of the 2019 calves to their feeding grounds here in the northeast. The calf, which was...

Rare North Atlantic right whales return to Cape Cod Bay

On Tuesday, December 11 the Center for Coastal Studies’ aerial surveillance team spotted seven critically endangered North Atlantic right whales in Cape Cod Bay, the first confirmed sighting of the species in the Bay this season. Among the whales photographed during...

Disney Conservation Fund Helps CCS Protect the Magic of Nature

October 2, 2018 The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) is the latest recipient of support from the Disney Conservation Fund (DCF) for its work to protect and preserve the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale. The fund has been supporting local efforts around...