by Cathrine Macort | Aug 17, 2021 | PRESS
August 17, 2021 Yesterday, the Center for Coastal Studies responded to a report of a humpback whale carcass floating south of Stellwagen Bank. Stranding network partners take the lead when carcasses strand on land, but CCS scientists are federally-authorized to...
by Cathrine Macort | Oct 11, 2019 | PRESS
October 11, 2019 The Center for Coastal Studies is pleased to announce that renowned marine ecologist Leila Hatch, PhD, will be the Keynote Speaker at the Center’s Celebration of Women in Science & Chase-Miller Policy Forum Lecture on Friday, October 25 from...
by Cathrine Macort | Jun 26, 2019 | PRESS
June 26, 2019 On Monday, June 24 the Marine Animal Entanglement Response team at the Center for Coastal Studies responded to an entangled humpback whale east of Chatham, MA. It was a challenging rescue operation for the team: The young whale was free-swimming in a...
by Cathrine Macort | Apr 13, 2018 | PRESS
On Thursday, April 12 the Marine Animal Entanglement Response (MAER) team from the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) in Provincetown responded to reports of an entangled right whale on Stellwagen Bank. The right whale, identified as #1142 (Kleenex), is a mature female....
by Cathrine Macort | Sep 23, 2016 | PRESS
September 23, 2016 The Marine Animal Entanglement Response team at the Center for Coastal Studies worked to disentangle a North Atlantic right whale yesterday on Stellwagen Bank. By sunset the remaining entangling gear on the whale was outfitted with a telemetry buoy...