Sitka Nature Show #173 – Jen Cedarleaf and Victoria Vosburg

Download Radio Show The December 9th show featured a conversation with Victoria Vosburg and Jen Cedarleaf, we spoke about some of the interesting birds from this past year, as well as the upcoming Christmas Bird Count. Pre-count meeting is at the Raptor Center If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel … Read more

Sitka Nature Show #172 – Gwen Baluss

Download Radio Show The November 25th show featured a conversation with Gwen Baluss. This was the 7th year Gwen has come to Sitka to band birds as part of the Sitka Winter Birds banding study. We spoke about highlights from this year’s banding efforts, as well as some of the things we’ve learned from this … Read more

Sitka Nature Show #171 – Rachel Lauer

Download Radio Show The November 11th show featured a conversation with Rachel Lauer, a marine hydrogeologist who was in town as part of the Scientist in Residence Fellowship at the Sitka Sound Science Center. We spoke about her work investigating the plumbing systems of the sea floor and how water moves around and through faults … Read more

Sitka Nature Show #170 – Esther Kennedy

Download Radio Show The October 28th show featured a conversation with Esther Kennedy, who has been working for Southeast Alaska Tribal Ocean Research on monitoring harmful algae in shellfish. We talked about her work there as well as some of her adventures exploring the mountains of Baranof Island. Related Links: Coccolithophore bloom near Prince of … Read more

Sitka Nature Show #169 – Richard Nelson

Download Full Conversation The October 14th, 2018 show featured a conversation with Richard Nelson. Our conversation was somewhat wide ranging, and I’ve provided links related to some of the topics we discussed. Memory code by Lynne Kelly (more on her memory experiments), Xeno-canto.org a site where folks from around the world share audio recordings of … Read more