Join the Sitka Sound Science Center Staff and Board in welcoming Dr. Brian Buma to Sitka as our Scientist in Residency Fellow (SIRF). Dr. Buma is an associate professor in the Department of Integrative Biology at University of Colorado, Denver, Affiliate Professor…
The chum crew is off and running to start their 2021 field season! The crew arrived in Juneau this past week for final training before each team heads off to their respective survey location for the season. Training and preparation…
As we at the Sheldon Jackson Hatchery prepare for the salmon to return to Crescent Bay for spawning, we are also watching for an ideal time to begin cost recovery. Cost recovery is the primary method whereby hatcheries recover their costs…
Please join us on Wednesday, July 28th at 10 am AKDT for a webinar in collaboration with the RAND Corporation’s community partners in Sitka, Alaska, on lessons learned by local community organizations in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Community response…
The Sitka Sound Science Center continues to host researchers working on a landslide research and monitoring program. For ten days this July, Dr. Annette Patton (postdoctoral landslide scientist at the University of Oregon) and Emily Pannell (undergraduate mechanical engineering student…
Kelley Voss will share her expertise about the octopus on Friday, July 16 at 6 pm. PhD student and octopus expert Kelley Voss will give a presentation about her research and answer all of your octopus questions on Friday, July…
This week, SSSC welcomed 11 new faces to Sitka to start orientation for this year’s Chum Project. Coming from all walks of life and disciplines, this year’s crew consists of science teachers, undergrad and graduate students, and wildlife biologists! The…
