January 6, 2020 – Facility
Coming Together
In 2019 we took the Mill Building apart. In 2020 its all going to come together.
March 7, 2019 – News
Octopus Encounter
Join us on Saturday, 3/16 at 1:00pm for our next Octopus Encounter. We will be continuing the enrichment activities with our two octopuses, but they will be a little bit more challenging. Octopus Encounter is included with your $5 admission,…
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March 7, 2019 – News
Behind the Scenes
Join SSSC on March 13 at 5:30pm for our next Behind the Scenes, Hippos to Whales. We will look at marine mammals and their closest land mammal relatives, with current SIRF Dr. Hans Thewissen leading the charge. This free event…
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February 28, 2019 – News
Natural History Seminar Series
Join SSSC, UAS, and the National Park Service Thursday, 3/7 at 7:30pm for the next Natural History Seminar series talk, titled “What Whales Hear, See, and Smell: Bowheads and Belugas on Alaska’s North Slope”. Dr. Hans Thewissen will describe how his…
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February 26, 2019 – News
The Lucky Herring
Join us for an epic herring journey at the Sitka Sound Science Center on Friday, March 1st, from 10am to Noon! Participate in games and activities to learn what it takes for a herring to go from egg to adult.
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February 23, 2019 – Research
Welcome Dr. Hans Thewissen
We welcome Dr. Hans Thewissen to Sitka as the March 2019 Scientist in Residency Fellow! Hans Thewissen has studied the paleontology, anatomy, and embryology of whales for more than three decades, and has traveled the world to study fossil and…
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