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Center for Coastal Studies: Comment - Humpback Whale Collision With Diver a Rare Accident
June 14, 2021
PROVINCETOWN, Massachusetts, June 14 (TNSRes) -- The Center for Coastal Studies issued the following news release:

Yesterday the Center for Coastal Studies received word that a local lobster diver, Michael Packard, had been injured in an interaction with a humpback whale in the waters off Provincetown.

The Center's Humpback Whale Studies Program is home to a long-term study of humpbacks off Cape Cod and the greater Gulf of Maine. Dr. Jooke Robbins directs this rese . . .

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