by Cathrine Macort | Nov 15, 2020
The Center for Coastal Studies is going virtual for our first ever short film festival! SEA CHANGE FILM SHORTS 2020 is available to stream FREE online anytime starting November 15! Hosted by WBUR’s chief science editor Barbara Moran, whose film credits include NOVA,...
by Cathrine Macort | 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,...
by Cathrine Macort | Sep 23, 2020 | PRESS
Free online film festival and auction to support the oceans, research, education, outreach, and future disentanglements Provincetown, MA (September 23, 2020) – In response to the pandemic, the Center for Coastal Studies Provincetown has transformed its...
by Cathrine Macort | Jul 31, 2020 | PRESS
On Monday, July 27, the Center for Coastal Studies Marine Animal Entanglement Response hotline (CCS MAER) received notification from the US Coast Guard of a whale in distress about ten miles east of the entrance to the harbor of New York City. The MAER team then spoke...
by Cathrine Macort | Jan 10, 2020 | PRESS
On Monday, January 6, the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) aerial surveillance team spotted two endangered North Atlantic right whales in Cape Cod Bay, the first right whale sightings in the bay in 2020. The unique markings on the whales’ bodies enabled the CCS team...