May 28, 2022 | PRESS
PROVINCETOWN: The Center for Coastal Studies received two Massachusetts grants from the sales of the state’s aquatic-themed specialty license plates which will help the Center fund North Atlantic Right Whale research and continue its commitment to the conservation of...
Aug 18, 2021 | PRESS
August 18, 2021 Over the last few weeks the Marine Animal Entanglement Response (MAER) team at the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) in Provincetown has recorded five instances of endangered leatherback sea turtles being released or partially released from...
Aug 27, 2016 | PRESS
August 27, 2016 The Marine Animal Entanglement Response team (MAER) at the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) disentangled two leatherback sea turtles today in Cape Cod Bay. Reported sightings of leatherbacks have increased in the last few days, likely indicating that...
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 19, 2014 | PRESS
Another Leatherback turtle rescued -mariners encouraged to report entangled animals The Marine Animal Entanglement Response (MAER) team at the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) disentangled a leatherback turtle yesterday, just outside the east entrance to the Cape...