They may be small, but their importance in the marine ecosystem is HUGE! They may simply drift with the currents, but wherever they end up is something we and other scientists like to monitor…anyone know what we’re talking about? Yep,…
While most of us are busy learning and working from home, our hatchery staff are busy rearing and raising our pink, chum and coho fry! Brian, Haley, and Bill sample fish weekly to get an average weight so they can…
Looking for a fun and creative way to use leftover food and kitchen materials for science? Look no further! This week’s Sprouts Science Bite will explore using food waste and common kitchen ingredients to make natural dyes! Whether you’re looking…
While you’re stuck at home, take a trip to the net pens with us! Here’s a little sneak peek of a day (or rather, one part of a day) in the life of our amazing hatchery crew – Haley, Brian,…
Calling all young gardeners and aspiring botanists – today’s Science Bite is made for you! We’d like to share some fun and creative ways to explore seeds, sprouts, and flowers from the comfort of your home and garden. Flower Dissection…
The theme for Summer Camp 2020 is “Scale”! Think big to little, little to big, microscopic to macroscopic, seed to sprout, dirt to mountain, high tech to low tech – all SSSC 2020 summer camps will explore the building blocks…
Click here to visit our summer camp webpage! Register online or in-person at the Science Center. Please contact Kristina at ktirman@sitkascience.org with any questions.