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The June 2nd show featured a conversation with Eric Matthes. We spoke about his experience developing the Ḵaasda Héen Monitoring Project. This project grew out of experience trail running along Indian River trail during the heavy rain that led to the August 2015 landslides in Sitka.

Download Radio Show The May 19th show featured a conversation with marine biologist Greg Jensen. He was in Sitka as part of the Scientists in the Schools program through the Sitka Sound Science Center. Among the activities he participated in, was sea week at the elementary school (which has been going since at least the … Read more

Download Radio Show The May 5th show featured a conversation with Liah McPherson and Andy Szabo. They have been in Sitka this spring spending time on Sitka sound surveying and documenting Humpback Whales and Gray Whales. We spoke about their work here, and how it fits within a broader studying using drones and camera technology … Read more

Download Radio Show The April 21st show featured a conversation with Richard Nelson. Originally recorded and aired in spring 2017, we shared recordings and discussed some of mysterious calls and songs that birds make. If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel free to leave a comment here or on the … Read more

Download Radio Show The April 7th show featured a conversation with Laura Kaltenstein, which was originally recorded an aired in late April 2023. We spoke about where birds nest around Sitka, some of the nests we’ve noticed over the years, and how we found them. If you have questions or observations you want to share, … Read more

Download Radio Show The March 24th show featured a conversation with Lauren Bell, research director at the Sitka Sound Science Center. We spoke about her transition from graduate student to her current role, goals and challenges of working on research which is motivated and connected to the communities where it occurs, and some of the … Read more