Jun 7, 2024 | PRESS
Marine ecologist Bryan Legare’s expertise in studying shark behavior in near-coastal environments has moved beyond the boundaries of Cape Cod. On May 24th, Legare, who is Manager of the Center for Coastal Studies’ Shark Ecology Research Program, brought his work to...
Apr 12, 2024 | PRESS
Sugar, AKA “Mama Shug,” a life-sized great white shark made with marine debris by artist Cindy Pease Roe, was installed at Herring Cove Beach in Provincetown last spring. Now another “bite-sized” white shark sculpture, “Baby Shug,” also by Roe, will be installed at...
May 18, 2023 | PRESS
Wellfleet, MA – On Thursday, June 8, in celebration of World Ocean Day, Cape Cod National Seashore (CCNS) and its park partner, the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS), will host a public ceremony to unveil a new marine debris sculpture. The ceremony will take...
Aug 31, 2021 | PRESS
August 31, 2021 The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) in Provincetown has received major funding from the National Park Service and the State of Massachusetts to establish a new Shark Ecology Research Program. The foundation of the program is an ongoing study conducted...
Jun 8, 2017 | PRESS
June 8, 2017 Today, World Ocean’s Day, the Marine Animal Entanglement Response (MAER) team from the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) in Provincetown disentangled a basking shark today in Cape Cod Bay. The estimated 18 foot long shark was anchored in fishing gear...
