The Cape Cod Stranding Network, Inc. (CCSN) in Massachusetts responds to hundreds of marine mammal strandings every year. The high species diversity in the surrounding waters off the Cape allows for the unique opportunity to collectinvaluable information on the biology and ecology of many marine animals. CCSNhas collected an ample amount of samples suitable for life history, genetic, and contaminants research. Samples are available for the following species: Atlantic white sided dolphin, L. acutus Common dolphin, D. Delphis Harbor porpoise, P. phocoena Humpback whale, M. novaeangliae (limited samples) Long finned pilot whale, G. melas Minke whale, B. acutorostrata (limited samples) Risso's dolphin, G. griseus (limited samples) Gray seal, H. grypus Harbor seal, P. vitulina Harp seal, P. groenlandica Hooded seal, C. cristata If interested in using any of these samples in future research please contact: Katie Pugliares Necropsy Coordinator The Cape Cod Stranding Network, Inc Buzzard's Bay, MA 02532 katiep@capecodstranding.net (774) 836- 5573