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Download Radio Show The July 28th show featured a conversation with Charlotte Lindqvist, of the University at Buffalo. We spoke about the project which brought her to Sitka to do some field work. She shared how advances in the ability to extract and analyze environmental DNA should help to better understand how the flora of … Read more

Download Radio Show The July 14th show featured a conversation with Jason Briner of the University at Buffalo. Jason shared results from past work he and others have done in Southeast Alaska to better understand the extent of ice during the last glacial maximum and the timing of its retreat. We also spoke about a … Read more

Download Radio Show The June 30th show featured a conversation with Kari Sagel and Brooke Schafer in our semi-regular cross-over between the Sitka Library Show and the Sitka Nature Show. If you have questions or observations you want to share, please feel free to leave a comment here or on the page I’ve set up … Read more

Download Radio Show The June 16th show featured a conversation with Daniel Graham and Zach LaPerriere. Daniel was the artist who crafted the Sitka violin commissioned for the Sitka Summer Music Festival by Marcel and Connie LaPerriere, it was the made out of wood sourced in Sitka by Zach LaPerriere. We discussed the of the … Read more

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