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    PCCS NEWS AND EVENTS CALENDAR

    Gray Seal Freed from Entanglement - A female gray seal was freed from an anchored line on Monday by a team of researchers from the Cape Cod Stranding Network, a Project of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (CCSN/IFAW) and the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies (PCCS). more...

    Entangled Humpback: Ebony - Ebony, a reproductive female humpback whale, was freed from an entanglement at 2:00 pm, about two nautical miles, east of Race Point in Provincetown, on Monday by a disentanglement team with the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies (PCCS). more...

    Endangered Calf Disentangled - An entangled humpback whale calf was freed from approximately 150 feet of rope on Sunday afternoon by the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies' (PCCS) disentanglement team. more...

    Right Whales in the News
  • Right Whale Protection Delayed - CNN News
  • Right Whale Assessment in Cape Cod Bay - WCAI FM
  • System uses sound to find whales, avoid ship strikes - Gloucester Daily Times
  • Listening for Whales Could Prevent Ship Strikes - FOX News

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    Right whale images taken under NOAA Fisheries permit 633-1763, under the authority of the U.S. Endangered Species and Marine Mammal Protection Acts - please request PCCS permission for use.

    Photographs were taken under the authority of NMFS Permit No. 932-1489 issued under the authority of the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered Species Act.  This statement must accompany the image(s) in all subsequent uses.

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