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Behavior PHOCAS Training

Shedding Light on Molting Ice Seals

Posted on December 7, 2020 by aksealife
Reading time 15 minutes
Editor's Note Fieldwork Physiology Sleeper Shark

Sleeper Shark Science 2020

Posted on July 14, 2020 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Behavior Collaborators Paper in a Nutshell Physiology

Being Individual

Posted on June 25, 2020 by aksealife
Reading time 6 minutes
Intern Insights

Where are they now?

Posted on June 17, 2020 by aksealife
Reading time 11 minutes
Fieldwork News

Summer of Science 2020

Posted on May 29, 2020 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Perspectives

Where wonder exists

Posted on May 18, 2020 by aksealife
Reading time 9 minutes
Conservation Education News Sea Birds

Fly Away Home

Posted on May 9, 2020 by aksealife
Reading time 10 minutes
Changing Tides Conservation Paper in a Nutshell

Coastal Molecular Monitoring

Posted on April 27, 2020 by aksealife
Reading time 9 minutes
Laboratory Paper in a Nutshell Physiology SSL Reproduction

Stressful times

Posted on April 13, 2020 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Education Q&A Video

ASLC Science goes LIVE!

Posted on April 6, 2020 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Behavior LHX Paper in a Nutshell Telemetry

A Steller Study

Posted on March 30, 2020 by mkeenan1
Reading time 9 minutes
Editor's Note

Editor’s Note

Posted on March 25, 2020 by amybialaskasealifeorg
Reading time 3 minutes
Behavior Paper in a Nutshell Sleeper Shark

WHO’S EATING WHAT?

Posted on March 13, 2020 by mkeenan1
Reading time 7 minutes
Behavior Modeling Paper in a Nutshell Physiology Telemetry

Data in the blind spot

Posted on February 28, 2020 by aksealife
Reading time 13 minutes
Conservation Frontiers Q&A

THE PLASTIC PROBLEM

Posted on February 21, 2020 by mkeenan1
Reading time 12 minutes
Fisheries Management

Ocean Connections

Posted on February 11, 2020 by aksealife
Reading time 6 minutes
Conferences Intern Insights

AMSS 2020: THE BIG PICTURE

Posted on February 7, 2020 by mkeenan1
Reading time 6 minutes
Intern Insights Profiles

ANOTHER PIECE OF THE PUZZLE

Posted on January 22, 2020 by mkeenan1
Reading time 5 minutes
Frontiers Thoughts

2019: A Year in Review

Posted on December 31, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Collaborators Paper in a Nutshell Physiology Students

Age: Is it really just a number?

Posted on December 18, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 9 minutes
Elephant Seals Fieldwork Students

Citizen Scientists find my seal!

Posted on December 6, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 10 minutes
Frontiers Video

Dinner table under the sea

Posted on November 25, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 1 minute
Argos Collaborators Fieldwork LHX Telemetry

Can you hear me now?

Posted on November 18, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 8 minutes
Argos Collaborators LHX Population Dynamics Telemetry

Gummy Bears and Math

Posted on November 12, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Perspectives Video

True Facts

Posted on October 18, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 1 minute
Fieldwork Paper in a Nutshell Telemetry

Instruction manuals for scientists

Posted on October 11, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 10 minutes
Fieldwork NPRB Sleeper Shark Telemetry

Sunset on Shark Season 2019

Posted on September 28, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 4 minutes
Collaborators Fieldwork Paper in a Nutshell Students Telemetry

Paper in a nutshell: Harbor Seal movements along the Oregon Coast

Posted on September 20, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 11 minutes
Conservation Eiders Intern Insights Laboratory NPRB

A Steller Menu

Posted on September 13, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Perspectives

Pick up a good book

Posted on September 2, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Perspectives Q&A Video

What can we do?

Posted on August 20, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 10 minutes
Elephant Seals Physiology Students Telemetry

Déjà vu

Posted on August 8, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 9 minutes
Physiology Shark Week Sleeper Shark

Live slow and prosper

Posted on July 31, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 11 minutes
Conservation Video

From field to lab

Posted on July 26, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Conferences Perspectives Sea Birds Students

AOS 2019: Celebrating Women in Ornithology

Posted on July 23, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Q&A Sleeper Shark Thoughts

Adventures in Exploring the Unknown: Q & A

Posted on July 17, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Fieldwork NPRB Sleeper Shark

Operation Sleeper Keeper

Posted on July 14, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 6 minutes
Q&A Telemetry Thoughts Video

Question and Answer

Posted on June 21, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 6 minutes
Fieldwork Sleeper Shark Telemetry

We need a smaller shark (or a bigger boat)!

Posted on June 13, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 6 minutes
Frontiers Telemetry

Science on Exhibit!

Posted on June 7, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Drones New Project! Sea Birds

Taking Flight

Posted on May 24, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Elephant Seals Fieldwork Physiology Students Telemetry

Translocations: science with some plot twists

Posted on May 7, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 9 minutes
Frontiers

Modern Discoveries

Posted on April 19, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 4 minutes
Conservation Laboratory Physiology SSL Reproduction

Feeling Hormonal

Posted on April 4, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Students Telemetry

To build a tag

Posted on March 27, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 12 minutes
Behavior Sea Birds Students

Fly like a bird, swim like a penguin

Posted on February 19, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 10 minutes
Conferences From the Fellow

AMSS 2019: Presentation is Key

Posted on February 10, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 6 minutes
Collaborators Conferences Perspectives

AMSS 2019: Florida to Alaska

Posted on February 8, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Conferences From the Fellow Perspectives

AMSS 2019: Looking back at Jargon and Social Media

Posted on February 6, 2019 by philinar
Reading time 6 minutes
Conferences Students

AMSS 2019: Impressions from a First-timer

Posted on February 4, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Conferences

AMSS 2019: Badass women of science

Posted on February 1, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Conferences From the Fellow Perspectives

AMSS 2019: Communicating Ocean Sciences Workshop

Posted on January 28, 2019 by philinar
Reading time 4 minutes
Conferences

AMSS 2019

Posted on January 28, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 6 minutes
Perspectives

The shutdown chronicles 2: good enough for government work?

Posted on January 25, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 6 minutes
Frontiers Perspectives

Friday Frontiers: “The shutdown chronicles”

Posted on January 18, 2019 by aksealife
Reading time 6 minutes
Perspectives Thoughts

A look back at 2018

Posted on December 31, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 8 minutes
Frontiers News

Friday Frontiers 12-21-18

Posted on December 21, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time less than 1 minute
Conservation Laboratory Physiology

The power of poop

Posted on December 19, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 4 minutes
Conservation Frontiers

Friday Frontiers 12-14-18

Posted on December 14, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 1 minute
Frontiers News

Friday Frontiers 12-7-18

Posted on December 7, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 1 minute
Fieldwork News Sleeper Shark Telemetry

Needle in a haystack

Posted on November 29, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Collaborators Paper in a Nutshell Reblogged Post Students

Paper in a nutshell: Accelerometers, Machine Learning, and Behaviour

Posted on November 14, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time less than 1 minute
Collaborators Elephant Seals Physiology Students Telemetry

Coping with lots of fat: A marine mammal’s perspective

Posted on November 5, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 8 minutes
Fieldwork Sleeper Shark Telemetry

Sleeper Shark Season Wrap-up

Posted on October 24, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 8 minutes
Conservation Fieldwork New Project

The beginning of a new project

Posted on October 15, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
20th Anniversary Collaborators Conservation Contaminants Sea Birds

Looking Back at the ASLC’s First Year of Research

Posted on September 18, 2018 by lisamassi
Reading time 10 minutes
Collaborators Fieldwork Physiology Students

A Glimpse into the Graduate School Journey

Posted on September 13, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 8 minutes
From the Fellow

A summer in the life of a research fellow

Posted on August 23, 2018 by philinar
Reading time 6 minutes
Paper in a Nutshell Telemetry

Home Sweet Home Range

Posted on August 21, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 9 minutes
From the Fellow

Jargon and Readability

Posted on August 7, 2018 by philinar
Reading time 8 minutes
Fieldwork Shark Week Sleeper Shark Telemetry

It’s a shark!

Posted on July 27, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 12 minutes
Perspectives Shark Week

Shark Week: To watch or not to watch?

Posted on July 25, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Podcast Shark Week Sleeper Shark

Sharks in Alaska

Posted on July 23, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 1 minute
Fieldwork Sleeper Shark Video

Here Sharky, Sharky, Sharky

Posted on July 13, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
From the Fellow Perspectives

Social Media and Outreach

Posted on July 9, 2018 by philinar
Reading time 9 minutes
From the Fellow Perspectives

Shrimp treadmills and nerds of trust

Posted on July 2, 2018 by philinar
Reading time 6 minutes
From the Fellow Perspectives

What is outreach? Part 1

Posted on June 25, 2018 by philinar
Reading time 4 minutes
Profiles

Welcome Summer 2018 Research Fellows!

Posted on June 22, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Fieldwork News Sleeper Shark Telemetry

Shark Tag Recovered!

Posted on June 21, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Chiswell Population Dynamics

Chiswell Island Steller Sea Lions Having Another Tough Year

Posted on June 18, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Behavior Perspectives

Animal Attractions

Posted on June 11, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 9 minutes
Sleeper Shark

We’re gonna need a bigger boat…

Posted on June 5, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time less than 1 minute
From the Fellow Perspectives Profiles

From the Fellow Series: Introductions

Posted on May 30, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Eiders Sea Birds

Tundra Transformation on Eider ODL

Posted on May 18, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Fieldwork Sleeper Shark

Murphy’s Law: A day on the water

Posted on May 14, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Collaborators Conferences

Next week: Ocean Science Symposium

Posted on May 2, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 1 minute
Contaminants Laboratory Paper in a Nutshell Physiology

Mighty Mussels Vs Oil

Posted on April 25, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Collaborators News Paper in a Nutshell Video

Tooth and Claw

Posted on April 18, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Changing Tides Collaborators Video

A Bear-y Important Piece of the Puzzle

Posted on March 28, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time less than 1 minute
Collaborators Physiology SSL Reproduction

Just Relax and Breathe Normally

Posted on March 21, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 4 minutes
Changing Tides Collaborators Video

Bear Necessities

Posted on March 15, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time less than 1 minute
Education Perspectives Video

Reading Recommendations

Posted on March 8, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Modeling

Demystifying Models

Posted on February 23, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 4 minutes
Fieldwork Paper in a Nutshell Population Dynamics

Between a rock and a cold place

Posted on February 13, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Perspectives

Happy Anniversary to 60° North Science!

Posted on February 7, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Changing Tides Collaborators Fieldwork Laboratory Video

Changing Tides: Update

Posted on February 5, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 1 minute
Career Collaborators Training Video

Training for Science

Posted on February 1, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 12 minutes
Career Conferences Students

AMSS 2018: Top tips

Posted on January 27, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 9 minutes
Conferences Laboratory

AMSS 2018 : New Directions

Posted on January 26, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 1 minute
Conferences

AMSS 2018 : Spotlight

Posted on January 26, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Conferences Education Perspectives

AMSS 2018: Education perspective

Posted on January 24, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Conferences

AMSS 2018: All Shook Up

Posted on January 23, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Conferences

Alaska Marine Science Symposium 2018

Posted on January 22, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Collaborators LHX Telemetry Veterinary

Sadly, Otto has died

Posted on January 12, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
News Video

Pick. Click. Give.

Posted on January 2, 2018 by aksealife
Reading time less than 1 minute
Perspectives

A look back on 2017

Posted on December 29, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 1 minute
Necropsy Sleeper Shark

Sleeper shark necropsy!

Posted on December 28, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 10 minutes
Fieldwork Sea Birds

Christmas Bird Count 2017

Posted on December 22, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Collaborators Fieldwork Physiology Video

78° South Science!

Posted on December 19, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 10 minutes
Perspectives

Tis the Season

Posted on December 11, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 8 minutes
Collaborators Conservation Video

Listening for endangered Cook Inlet Belugas

Posted on November 27, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
New Project Sleeper Shark Video

Sleeper Shark vs. Great White Shark

Posted on November 21, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 1 minute
Collaborators LHX Telemetry

Otto and Yankee Doodle are doing well!

Posted on November 17, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Conferences Video Workshop

Sitka Whalefest 2017

Posted on November 13, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Changing Tides Collaborators Fieldwork Video

Changing Tides

Posted on November 3, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time less than 1 minute
LHX Paper in a Nutshell Telemetry Veterinary

Best Practice Recommendations

Posted on October 30, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 8 minutes
Chiswell Population Dynamics

Chiswell Project season wrap up – 2017

Posted on October 23, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Paper in a Nutshell SSL Reproduction

Is she eating for two?

Posted on October 12, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 12 minutes
Conservation Sea Birds

Audubon Watchlist Alaska

Posted on October 5, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 4 minutes
Conferences Telemetry

BLS6: Horizons

Posted on September 29, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Conferences Perspectives Telemetry

BLS6: Why do scientists attend conferences?

Posted on September 28, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 4 minutes
Conferences Telemetry

BLS6: Show me the data!

Posted on September 27, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 4 minutes
Conferences Telemetry

BLS6: Marine Mammals as Oceanographers

Posted on September 26, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Conferences Telemetry

BLS6: Greetings from Konstanz, Germany!

Posted on September 25, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Eiders Sea Birds

Spectacled Eider Duckling Update

Posted on September 22, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Modeling

A picture is worth a thousand data points

Posted on September 8, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 6 minutes
Collaborators LHX Telemetry Veterinary

New milestones in southern sea otter conservation

Posted on September 1, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
IN FOCUS

Unexpected Company

Posted on August 28, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time less than 1 minute
Physiology

Introducing Steller sea lion pup: KULIAK

Posted on August 21, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Education

Congratulations to the Education Team!

Posted on August 12, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Modeling Telemetry

Animals on the Move

Posted on August 11, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Paper in a Nutshell

A 45-year examination of moose genetic diversity on Isle Royale

Posted on August 4, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 10 minutes
Collaborators Video

Training Arctic Seals to Save Ice-Dependent Species

Posted on July 28, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 1 minute
Physiology Telemetry

Pills and x-rays

Posted on July 24, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Profiles

Introducing our Summer Research Fellows!

Posted on July 17, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 9 minutes
News Sleeper Shark Video

Rare new footage of the Pacific sleeper shark!

Posted on July 13, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 1 minute
Behavior Chiswell Sea lion in the Spotlight

Chiswell Chronicles: June 26,2017

Posted on June 30, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 4 minutes
LHX Paper in a Nutshell Telemetry Veterinary

LHX tag implantation in harbor seal pups

Posted on June 26, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Behavior Chiswell Sea lion in the Spotlight

Chiswell Chronicles: June 19, 2017

Posted on June 23, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 4 minutes
Behavior Chiswell Sea lion in the Spotlight

Chiswell Chronicles: June 12, 2017

Posted on June 16, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Fieldwork Sleeper Shark

Science “Rocks”!

Posted on June 12, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
LHX Perspectives Sleeper Shark

How we get research ideas

Posted on June 6, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Eiders Sea Birds

An Eggcellent Time of Year!

Posted on May 29, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
New Project! Sleeper Shark Video

Coming to an ASLC near you in 2018!

Posted on May 22, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Fieldwork LHX Modeling Telemetry

Cue the Jaws Theme Song Please

Posted on May 15, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Career Workshop

Women in Science: Where Girl Scouts and Scientists Meet

Posted on May 3, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Conferences Contaminants

Northern Exposures: Contaminants, Science and Toxicology

Posted on April 25, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Argos Telemetry

Tracking EPIRBs and Wildlife: Houston – we’ve got a problem here.

Posted on April 17, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Research Retrospective

Seals, ships, and local conservation efforts

Posted on April 10, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 7 minutes
Physiology SSL Reproduction

Growing Up Fast

Posted on April 4, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 4 minutes
Human Dimensions

Sea ice and smartphones

Posted on March 27, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Collaborators

Crowdsourcing sea lion science

Posted on March 17, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Behavior

Eavesdropping on spotted seals

Posted on March 13, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Workshop

Robots in the ocean

Posted on March 7, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Fieldwork

Messy Business: Steller sea lion scat collections

Posted on February 23, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 5 minutes
Fieldwork Sea Birds

Counting Marine Birds in Resurrection Bay

Posted on February 17, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes
Profiles

A Moose Biologist’s Journey to the Sea

Posted on February 10, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 3 minutes
Conferences

ASLC at AMSS

Posted on February 3, 2017 by aksealife
Reading time 2 minutes

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