Humpback whale disentangled by CCS MAER team for the second time

Humpback whale disentangled by CCS MAER team for the second time

June 4, 2020 Staff from the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) Marine Animal Entanglement Response (MAER) team disentangled a humpback whale 15 miles east of Cape Cod yesterday. This is the second time the young whale, identified as the 2015 calf of Jabiru, has been...
Humpback Whale Disentangled on World Animal Day

Humpback Whale Disentangled on World Animal Day

October 4, 2019 A commercial fisherman reported an entangled humpback whale this morning in Cape Cod Bay, off Provincetown. The Center for Coastal Studies Marine Animal Entanglement Response team responded and found the whale with a buoy on the right side of its...
CCS Disentangles Humpback Whale off Chatham, MA

CCS Disentangles Humpback Whale off Chatham, MA

August 16, 2019 The Marine Animal Entanglement Response team (MAER) from the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) disentangled a humpback whale yesterday afternoon off Chatham, MA. A charter vessel discovered the whale early yesterday morning; they reported it to the CCS...

Minke whale disentangled, evades white shark

The Marine Animal Entanglement Response team (MAER) at CCS disentangled a minke whale off of Rockport, MA on Thursday, August 1. The whale was discovered by a commercial fisherman, who immediately reported and stood by it as the MAER team made their way up from...