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PRESS CONTACT: Cathrine Macort
Executive Assistant
508.487.3622, et. 103
cmacort@coastalstudies.org
Current Releases
Center for Coastal Studies welcomes celebrity guests to upcoming benefit dinner , 4/3/13 Fishermen Sought for Lower Cape Derelict Gear Recovery Program, 2/7/13 Right whale mom and calf make unexpected and early appearance in Cape Cod Bay, 1/13/13 Tis the (2013) Season! First Confirmed Sighting of Critically-Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales, 12/12/12 ACT RIGHT NOW - Save a Species: North Atlantic Right Whale, 12/7/12 Provincetown scientists release multi-year analysis of water quality in Cape Cod Bay, 12/4/12 Provincetown team frees entangled humpback whale - 11th this record-breaking season, 11/27/12 Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies announces Wildlife Tracking Workshop, 11/6/12 Provincetown team frees badly entangled/injured humpback calf, 10/25/12 Record setting week of rescues for Provincetown disentanglement team, 9/19/12 PCCS announces ribbon-cutting ceremony/economic and environmental results for new solar panel installation, 9/12/12 PCCS reports record setting sighting of a bowhead whale, an arctic species, off Cape Cod, 8/28/12 PCCS team disentangles humpback whale "Hiatus"for the second time this summer, 8/19/12 Two entangled leatherback turtles freed by PCCS team, 8/16/12 Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies presents Wildlife Tracking Workshop, 8/16/12 PCCS announces third lecture of Chase Miller Policy Forum series, 8/13/12 PCCS announces second lecture of Chase Miller Policy Forum series, 8/6/12 Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies announces new public policy forum, 7/16/12 WHALE WEEK returns to Provincetown, 7/12/12 Provincetown team frees entangled humpback whale - second rescue in two days, 7/7/12 Young humpback whale disentangled off Cape Cod, 7/5/12 PCCS Studying the Impacts of Climate Change on Marine Mammals; Beluga whale reported in Cape Cod Bay, 6/13/12 Humpback whale freed from entanglement, 5/18/12 Have Fun! Save Whales! 5/17/12 Local Organizations Announce Workshop on Subtidal Shellfish Aquaculture Techniques, 4/25/12 Humpback whale freed from life-threatening entanglement, 4/12/12 Rare opportunity to see critically endangered North Atlantic right whales from land, 2/29/12 Critically Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale Disentangled by MAER team, 2/15/12 First Confirmed Sighting of Critically-Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales, 12/16/11 Young humpback whale disentangled off Cape Cod, 10/30/11 PCCS hosts international workshop on whale disentanglement tools and techniques, 10/26/11 35th Anniversary Sunset Whale Watch on August 26, 8/15/11 Team Saves Two ~ Endangered Sea Turtle and Whale Rescued!, 7/8/11 Whale Week: A Celebration of the Sea, 6/13/11 Wine & Whales, 5/10/11 PCCS Celebrates 35th Anniversary "The Bay," Gallery Opening, 5/3/11 Right Whale Disentangled Off Cape Cod, 4/23/11 Record Numbers of Right Whales off Cape Cod, 4/20/11 PCCS Co-authors Paper on Potential Impacts of the Gulf Incident, 3/20/11 First Confirmed Sighting of Critically-Endangered Right Whales, 1/19/11 Time & Change, 1/8/11 The Cove, 1/4/11
Press Release Archives
Benefit For Women Pursuing Studies In Science, 11/2/10 Volunteers Remove 2000 Pieces of Trash from Long Point, 10/6/10 COASTSWEEP Cleaning Up Long Point, 9/14/10 Bay State Harvest Friday, September 24th, 9/3/10 PCCS Will Host Art Exhibit and Opening to Raise Awareness of Marine Debris, 8/20/10 Leatherback Turtle Freed Thanks to Sighting by Recreational Boaters, 7/12/10 PCCS Special Event - Screening of The Hunt for Moby-Dick, 7/1/10 Young Humpback Gets A Second Chance, 6/19/10 Meet Ethan Daniels, Author of Under Cape Cod Waters, 6/14/10 PCCS Partners with Local Bike Shop, 6/14/10 Celebrate World Oceans Day With PCCS, 6/1/10 PCCS Frees Entangled Right Whale, 5/15/10 PCCS Gets Another Shot at Right Whale 1140, 5/4/10 PCCS Hosts the Calvineers, 4/27/10 The Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies To Host Open House and Art Exhibit, 3/15/10 PCCS Launches 2010 Winter Lecture Series in Wellfleet, 2/12/10 PCCS Studies Creates New Educational Programs and Names Director of Education, 1/25/10 Holiday Homeport Banquet , 12/10/09 Maritime Community Assists in Whale Rescue, 9/28/09 Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies Announces Fall Lecture Series Guest Speakers, 9/24/09 Green Power to the Wave Lab, 9/16/09 Local Group Frees Entangled Whale, 9/9/09 Humpback Whale Studies Benefit, 7/24/09 PCCS Hosts Benefit for Seal Studies, 7/2/09 Benefit for PCCS, 6/15/09 Sea Level Rise on Cape Cod, 5/13/09 PCCS Rescues Humpback Whale, 4/21/09 Marine Education Conference Set, 4/14/09 Earth Day in Orleans, 4/2/09 Humpback Freed But Severely Injured, 2/27/09 Sea Monster to Sea Gold and Back Again, 1/6/09 Gray Seal Freed from Entanglement, 10/2/08 Endangered Calf Disentangled, 6/1/08 Grand Reopening of Shop & New Exhibit, 5/14/08 PCCS & Payomet Team Up To Screen "Portrait Of A Coast, 21st Century", 5/13/08 PCCS Supports Hands On the Arts, 5/6/08 Coastal and Marine Art Show, 3/28/08 Entangled Female Right Whales Found in Cape Cod Bay, 3/12/08 First Reported Right Whale of 2008 Entangled in Cape Cod Bay, 1/15/08 Humpback freed in Canadian Waters, 12/19/07 PCCS Issues State of the Bay 2007, 10/26/07 Marine Matters, 10/3/07 Giese To Lecture At Cape Cod Museum Of Natural History, 9/7/07 Floating Classroom; Spirit Returns to Provincetown, 9/6/07 Endangered Humpback Freed Off Canadian Coast, 8/24/07 PCCS Opens Marine Mammal Exhibit, 7/24/07 PCCS Dedicates Marine Lab, 6/18/07 PCCS Hosts Smithsonian/NOAA Exhibit, 6/8/07 PCCS Hires New Executive Director, 5/18/07 PCCS Launches Cape Cod Bay Monitoring Aboard R/V Alert, 5/10/07 'Bay in May' Nature Walks, 5/9/07 PCCS Kicks off Cape Cod Bay Monitoring Season, 5/2/07 WhaleSail Scholarships Available to Cape & Islands Students, 4/13/07 First Right Whale Calf Sighted in Cape Cod Bay, 4/4/07 Entangled Right Whale in Cape Cod Bay, 3/23/07 Vessel Severely Wounds Critically-Endangered Right Whale, 3/14/07 Critically-Endangered Right Whales Return to Cape Cod Bay, 3/3/07 PCCS Sponsors Winter Lecture Series in Orleans, 2/5/07 Disentanglement Team Removes Line from Right Whale off North Carolina, 1/25/07 PCCS Marine Lab Nears Completion, 12/22/06 PCCS Data Used in Shipping Lane Changes, 12/20/06 PCCS Executive Director Peter Borrelli calls for Ecosystem-based Management, 10/26/06 PCCS and Delahunt to Co-Sponsor Climate Change & Renewable Energy Forums, 10/4/06 PCCS Hosts Homeport Banquet on November 9, 9/29/06 Latest PCCS Whale Disentanglement Reveals Gruesome Example of Entanglement Crisis, 8/24/06 Sunset Harbor Cruise September 3 to Benefit PCCS, 8/22/06 PCCS, UNH, NEAq & Coast Guard Disentangle Leatherback Turtle off Chatham, 8/16/06 MassSail & Nantucket Soundkeeper Begin MassSail Program, 8/15/06 PCCS Enraged at Incidents of Whale Harassment, 8/11/06 PCCS Anniversary Bash, 8/6/06 PCCS Disentangles Year-Old Humpback Whale Identified as calf of Sickle, 8/3/06 MassSail's Spirit of Massachusetts Arrives in Buzzards Bay August 10, 8/2/06 Discount Whale Watches for Cape Residents & All Active Duty Military & Family, 7/24/06 Two Humpback Whales Disentangled 150 Miles Apart on Sunday, 7/16/06 PCCS Sponsors Free Summer Lecture Series, 7/11/06 Spirit of Massachusetts Sails to Nantucket, 7/10/06 PCCS Disentangles Sockeye, 7/10/06 Clothing Designer to Donate Proceeds of T-Shirts to PCCS, 7/5/06 WhaleSail Scholarships by Kingman Yacht Available for MassSail Program, 6/27/06 MassSail Kicks Off Boston Community Days, 6/6/06 PCCS Needs Citizen Scientists for Bay Monitoring Program, 5/24/06 Summer Scholarships for MassSail's WhaleSails, 5/24/06 MassSail Launches '06 Season with Marine Education Programs, 5/16/06 PCCS Launches New Monitoring Program for Cape Cod Bay, 5/8/06 New Directors Elected at Annual PCCS Board Meeting, 4/19/06 PCCS Hosts Benefit for Humpback Whale Studies Program on May 5, 4/12/06 PCCS Launches Whale Watching '06 Season aboard Portuguese Princess Excursions, 3/28/06 PCCS Sponsors Lecture Series at Provincetown Public Library, 2/15/06 PCCS Hires Director of Large Whale Disentanglement, 2/9/06 PCCS Calls for Emergency Speed Restrictions for Vessels in SBNMS, 2/7/06 First Right Whale Sighting of the PCCS Field Season Recorded in Cape Cod Bay, 1/31/06 Right whale mostly gear-free, 12/12/05 PCCS Disentanglement Team Travels to Florida A New Home Base for Science and Education, 11/9/05 Coastal Studies Homeport Banquet Set Marine Mammal Commission Awards Grant for Jeffreys Ledge Study, 10/13/05 MassSail '05 Winds Up Inaugural Season, 10/6/05 PCCS and Portuguese Princess to Offer Whale Watches in '06, 10/5/05 PCCS Frees Entangled Humpback Whale in Gulf of Maine on Sunday, 8/14/05 Spirit of Massachusetts in Hyannis, Nantucket & Vineyard Haven August 16 - 27 -- 8/2/05 Two PCCS Scientists Publish Article on Right Whale Crisis in the Journal Science -- 7/28/05 Spirit of Massachusetts Sails into Newburyport on August 3 -- 7/25/05 Spirit of Massachusetts Begins MassSail's Whale Sail in Gulf of Maine -- 7/1/05 Three Environmental Authors to Present Lectures in July -- 6/27/05PCCS participates in sampling and studies of worst red tide outbreak in 30 years -- 6/20/05 PCCS Searches for Entangled Right Whale Sighted East of Cape Cod -- 6/10/05 Teachers of American History Offered Free-of-Charge Enrichment Sail in August -- 6/10/05 Safety Guide for Kayakers Released by PCCS -- 6/10/05 Center releases results of four-year Cape Cod Bay Monitoring Project -- 3/17/05 Entangled humpback whale freed off New Hampshire -- 5/31/05 Annual Meeting Elects New Board and Advisors -- 5/27/05 PCCS-WHOI Study Advises Shipping Lane Change in CC Bay -- 5/26/05 Open house aboard 125-foot schooner Spirit of Massachusetts on May 22 -- 5/18/05 May 22 Proclaimed "Spirit of Massachusetts Day" in Provincetown -- 5/9/05 PCCS Launches Kayak Season with Guided Tours of Lower Cape -- 5/4/05 Endangered Right Whales in Harm's Way in Cape Cod Bay -- 4/21/05 Humpback Whale Season Underway -- 4/20/05Beach Cleanup at Herring Cove April 22 -- 4/12/05 Floating Classroom Aboard the Spirit of Massachusetts Open for Summer Enrollment -- 4/6/05 PCCS Hires New Senior Scientist -- 2/14/05 PCCS Forum on Nantucket Sound scheduled for March 15 -- 2/12/05 First Right Whales of the Season ... 1/31/05Right whale "Kingfisher," last seen in April 2004, resighted alive off Georgia - 1/11/05 Toward an Ocean Vision, ecosystem-based management for Nantucket Shelf Region - 1/10/05 Right whale, "Yellowfin" disentangled off South Carolina - 1/2/05 Humpback whale "Beacon" strands on Cape Cod - 12/11/04 Spirit of Massachusetts to Promote Ocean Awareness in State Waters - 11/05/04CCS to Celebrate Life of Rachel Carson with Stage Play in November - 9/21/04 Final U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy Report Released - 9/20/04 Humpback whale, Andreas, disentangled - 9/12/04 Summer evening with poet Mary Oliver - 8/29/2004 New Rapid Response Vessel Launched - 8/03/2004 Massachusetts Ocean Management Task Force - 3/23/2004 Pew Oceans Commission calls for immediate reforms - 6/04/2003
Contact: Cathrine Macort Executive Assistant 508.487.3622, et. 103 cmacort@coastalstudies.org
