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July 15, 2021
Phase One of the Alaska SeaLife Center’s Rocky Coast Discovery Pools Completed

The new touch pools were a joint effort among generous donors

July 6, 2021
Alaska SeaLife Center Admits a Harbor Seal Pup from Fox Island

The team is treating puncture wounds the pup likely sustained from an animal attack

June 24, 2021
Alaska SeaLife Center Admits Two More Harbor Seal Pups

Six seals currently in the Wildlife Response Program are all in various stages of recovery

June 18, 2021
Alaska SeaLife Center Admits a Harbor Seal Pup from Port Moller

This is the fourth harbor seal admitted to the Wildlife Response Program in 2021

June 11, 2021
Chief Science and Education Officer Needed

ASLC seeks an experienced and collaborative leader to serve as its Chief Science and Education Officer (CSEO).

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2022 Seward Seabird Festival

06/03 - 06/05

While we are not gathering together this year, we plan to return better than ever next year, June 3-5, 2022.

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Science Spotlight

Bioenergetics in Steller sea lions

The period of maternal investment in Steller sea lions is the most energetically demanding, and is a critical period for adequate food intake in... Learn More

Physiology and Health of Cooperating Arctic Seals (PHOCAS)

The PHOCAS—Physiology and Health of Cooperating Arctic Seals—program is a collaborative research effort between Long Marine Laboratory at the... Learn More

Remote Monitoring

Overview:

This remote monitoring study is the longest ongoing research project at the Alaska SeaLife Center (ASLC). Since 1998, scientists at... Learn More

Survival and Depredation in Harbor Seals

Harbor seal (Phoca vitalina) abundance in the Aleutian Island chain of Alaska has experienced a greater than 60% decline over the last twenty... Learn More