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We hope you enjoy this wonderful time with family and friends as we are with ours. Lets take a moment to pause from your cookies and eggnog to celebrate the amazing group of people who have contributed to the Sitka…
We are so excited to be welcoming our lab’s newest additions. Jellyfish have a very interesting life cycle which consists of at least 5 major stages depending on species. Our lion’s mane, Cyanea ferruginea, started as larvae from their parents,…
Join the SSSC team as a Science Center Guide this summer Mid-April through early October 2024 This position is open until filled. Interviews will begin in mid-January The Science Center Guides are the public face of the Sitka…
Sitka Sound Science Center announces a leadership transition as Lisa Busch, the current Executive Director steps down from her role. Ms. Busch has been with the organization for 14 years, helping to establish community-based research projects such as the work…
Snow is dusting the mountain tops as a chilly wind ripples the waters across Sitka Sound. Winter is here and as everyone is hunkering down against the cold with family and friends the Sitka Sound Science Center has decided to…
It’s Giving Tuesday & the Sitka Sound Science Center is asking for your support. We are a nonprofit that is focused on increasing awareness and understanding of aquatic, marine, & terrestrial ecosystems of coastal Alaska. We…
The 6th World Landslide Forum just concluded in Florence Italy last week. It saw 5 continents, 69 countries, and over 1,100 people come together around landslide research and development, and this time it included the Sitka Sound Science Center. SSSC…
We would love to extend a big thank you to everyone who made Sitka WhaleFest 2023 an overwhelming success! Starting with our amazing line up of speakers, with 13 this year we had a wide variety and overwhelmingly positive feed…
Symmetries and Aquarium Art | Wednesday, Nov 29, from 6 to 7pm Through the lens of symmetry, we’ll discover the secret structures, relationships, and beauty of our local Sitka sea life. All are welcome to join us for an evening…
The Sitka Sound Science Center Research staff have been busy over the years assessing and gathering data around landslides and the storms that can trigger them. That data has been compiled and presented to the public in the form…
