Sitka Nature Show #276 – Connor Goff

Download Radio Show The November 20th show featured a conversation with Connor Goff. We spoke about our spring trip to Adak, his time out on Sitka Sound during the summer, and birding highlights from the year. Connor’s photos of Wedge-tailed Shearwater (first state record) Connor’s photos of South Polar Skua If you have questions or … Read more

Sitka Nature Show #275 – Scott Gabara

Download Radio Show The November 6th show featured a conversation with Scott Gabara. We spoke about a project he is involved with which is looking at the effects of glacial runoff on shoreline and nearshore marine ecosystems We also discussed his interests in natural history, diving, and underwater nature photography. See Scott’s photos and learn … Read more

Sitka Nature Show #273 – Joanna Young

Download Radio Show The October 9th show featured a conversation with glaciologist (and Scientist in Residence Fellow at the Science Center) Joanna Young, who studies the downstream effects of retreating glaciers. We spoke about her work on glaciers, as well as her involvement with Girls on Ice Alaska, a program of Inspiring Girls Expeditions. If … Read more

Sitka Nature Show #272 – Britta Jensen

Download Radio Show The September 25th show featured a conversation with Britta Jensen, geologist at the University of Alberta, Canada. Britta visited Sitka this past summer with a team of geologists to collect samples of volcanic ash. We spoke about these samples will be studied with the hope of better understanding the eruptive history of … Read more

Sitka Nature Show #271 – Matt Muir (encore)

Download Radio Show The September 11th show featured a conversation with Matt Muir. Originally recorded and aired in summer 2021, we spoke about Matt’s travels and interest in natural history, and our enthusiasm for iNaturalist. If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel free to leave a comment here or on … Read more