By Alice Bailey By blending Traditional Knowledge with cutting-edge technology, a new pilot project in Quinhagak, Alaska is using a cost-effective method to track salmon populations while fostering local employment opportunities. This year, Nalaquq, LLC, a subsidiary...
By Thomas Farrugia This summer, several areas around Alaska recorded levels of paralytic shellfish toxins above the safe limit for human consumption. These toxins, produced by harmful species of phytoplankton, can enter the food web, posing threats to both wildlife...
UPDATED Oct. 24, 2024 The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation’s Division of Environmental Health is hiring several positions to work in the Environmental Health Lab. Positions range from client services to lab technician to chemist. For more information...
AOOS is helping spread the word about two new job postings at the Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska. Please see the links below for complete position descriptions and how to apply. Resilience Coordinator The Resilience Coordinator will support the planning, development,...
This summer, the Backyard Buoys program connected with students throughout Alaska. In July, 45 middle school students participating in the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program (ANSEP) visited the University of Alaska Southeast campus in Juneau for a week of...
Yukon River Chinook are predicted to arrive on the delta just slightly later than average in 2024: The first significant pulse (15% point) is expected by June 14th and 50% of the run is expected to have arrived by June 23rd. April mean air temperature at the Nome, AK...
