Watch on a big screen the symposium speakers with other Sitka WhaleFest enthusiasts. Participate in the Q&A session with the symposium speakers. Meet symposium speakers Eleni Petrou or Steve Johnson in a covid-safe environment (limited capacity, registration required, social distancing,…
Paul Cook, SSSC Fish Tech and Harry Wojtas preparing to shock salmon eggs. We are all shocked its fall already, even the eggs! It’s a sad fact that not every egg that is taken during spawning will be successfully fertilized and eventually hatch.
Join us Nov 4 -7th for Sitka WhaleFest Symposium and events. Predators & Prey- A delicate dance The relationship between predators and prey is a delicate dance that is constantly taking place across our world’s oceans. From giant whales to…
The Staff of the Sitka Sound Science Center would like to thank the Sitka assembly for their support of science in their decision to require masks in public spaces. Multiple peer reviewed studies, some of which are linked below, have proven the efficacy…
It’s another amazing field season in the books for the Hatchery Wild Salmon Interactions Project. Over six weeks, 12 dedicated field technicians surveyed three streams throughout Southeastern Alaska, experiencing below average chum (Téel’) returns, strong pink salmon returns, and wild…
Join us virtually or at Centennial Hall October 7th at 6:30 PM to hear updates from the scientists working on landslide research in Sitka, with an opportunity for questions and discussion to follow. Bring your questions, comments, and concerns! …
Located 29 miles SE of Juneau, flowing into Mallard Cove in Port Snettisham’s glacial blue waters, Prospect Creek is the third creek surveyed for the CHUM Project. The history of Prospect Creek and Port Snettisham begins with the traditional ownership…
