The Alaska SeaLife Center (ASLC) announces the opening of the nomination period for the 2023 Alaska Ocean Leadership Awards. ASLC established the Awards to recognize those who have made significant contributions to ocean sciences, education, and resource management in Alaska. … Read More
Backyard Buoys empowers Indigenous and other coastal communities in the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and the Pacific Islands to collect, steward, and use wave data that complements their existing knowledge to support their blue economy: maritime activities, food security, and coastal … Read More
The Ocean Knowledge Radio Show Welcome to the Ocean Knowledge Radio Show, a show featuring news about the ocean. Empowering people with knowledge of the ecological and geopolitical changes to the ocean. Covering science, policy, climate, shipping, and indigenous knowledge. … Read More
A show featuring news about the Arctic Ocean, Chukchi and Bering seas. Empowering people with knowledge of the ecological and geopolitical changes to the region. Covering science, policy, climate, shipping and indigenous knowledge, the show will feature agency officials, elected … Read More
In partnership with the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission and the Barrow Whaling Captains Association, AOOS co-hosted a workshop in Utqiaġvik, Alaska to deploy wave buoys in the Beaufort and Chuckchi seas to expand marine safety tools for hunters. Hear more from AOOS Director … Read More
This summer, AOOS is supporting a student from the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program to work on a sleeper shark research project under the direction of Dr. Markus Horning. Nadia Barcelona will be sending regular notes from the field. … Read More
NOAA’s Center for Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS) and Ocean Associates, Inc. are looking to hire 10-12 oceanographers and coastal modelers to support CO-OPS work. Links to the job postings for the positions are below, and applicants can apply through … Read More
The IOOS Association is pleased to announce that Molly McCammon of the Alaska Ocean Observing System is the 2022 recipient of the Caraid Award. Molly is receiving this award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to observing, understanding and protection of … Read More
On August 7th from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm PST, the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST) will deliver a virtual training session for the residents of Alaska. COASST participants help make a difference for the environment by collecting … Read More