Shark experts predict a presence of white sharks in line with last year's sightings off Cape Cod and the Islands.
Bryan Legare manages the Shark Ecology Research Program with . He spoke with CAI's .
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Thank you for raising #rightwhale awareness! ‘Like being in the presence of a dinosaur’: Right whales’ extended stay in Cape Cod Bay could be tied to climate change, scientists say
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Marine Fisheries Research Director Owen Nichols attended the National Shellfisheries Association annual meeting in Baltimore, MD this week and presented, "A Laboratory at Land’s End: Community-Based Shellfish Research at the Center for Coastal Studies."
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Great #DebrisFreeGulfofMaine volunteer opportunity! Join and for Duck Harbor Beach Cleanup on March 31 at 9 AM. Register here: forms.office.com/Pages/Response
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The Center for Coastal Studies Marine Debris & Plastics Program was recently awarded $55,206 to aid in the removal of lost fishing gear from the shores of #CuttyhunkIsland
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CCS' Owen Nichols joined fishermen and scientists in a panel at last week's Maine Fishermen's Forum to discuss how best to work together to collect oceanographic data.
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Due to concerns about this weekend's weather, the final three days of the 7th Annual Outer Cape Cleanup have been postponed until Oct. 15,16,17 (weather permitting).
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"We are doing a very terrible job at keeping them from getting entangled in the first place. We cannot disentangle our way out of this entanglement problem. And we have been saying so for at least two decades," says Scott Landry w/ .
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The Mass. Division of Marine Fisheries is asking those who commercially fish southern Cape Cod Bay to be on the lookout for the effects of inadequate oxygen in the water, which can be fatal to shellfish and fish.
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How does CCS track sharks off the coast of the Outer Cape? Bryan Legare, manager of our Shark Research Program, explains how he uses underwater acoustic receivers to gather information.
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This struggling humpback whale succumbed to death overnight Tuesday in the shallow shores of Wellfleet, Cape Cod. Under federal agreement, IFAW’s local team extracted the animal today—approx 7,900 lbs/3600 kg—and will conduct a necropsy to approximate cause of death. More soon.
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How does CCS track sharks off the coast Cape Cod? Bryan Legare, manager of our Shark Research Program, explains in this video.
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Press Release: Environmental Agencies Urge Caution When Operating Vessels and Personal Watercrafts Near Humpback Whales Within Plymouth Harbor: bit.ly/3cBLFsC
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The #SummerHolidays are here 
Please remember during your #holidays that it's #RudeToIntrude so when in the presence of whales or dolphins - keep it short and sweet!
Please remember during your #holidays that it's #RudeToIntrude so when in the presence of whales or dolphins - keep it short and sweet!
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Here are four tips for boaters who are sharing the water with whales this summer. Please help keep both people and whales safe.
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Endangered North Atlantic right whales are returning to southern New England habitats b/c rapidly warming ocean temperatures are shifting feeding and migration patterns. Read the new study by #URIGSO's Robert Kenney & colleagues. ⬇️
nature.com/articles/s4159
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