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2025
January 2025
Aurora borealis on New Year's Eve
2024
December 2024
Sixth graders on field trip
November 2024
The Babkin at Columbia Glacier
October 2024
Sunset in Montague Straight
September 2024
Aghileen Pinnacles
August 2024
Community Coastal Experience
Summer 2024
Nootka Lupine
April 2024
The Sixth-grade ROV Challenge
March 2024
Ocean Sciences Meeting
February 2024
Iceberg at Sheridan Glacier
January 2024
Torchlight parade
2023
December 2023
PWSSC receives award for community outreach
November 2023
Spools of ribbon kelp from our kelp hatchery
October 2023
Purple fairy club and fly agaric
September 2023
Campers canoeing down Alaganik Slough
August 2023
Fireweed at Hartney Bay
June/July 2023
Sixth graders at 27 mile
May 2023
Sixth grade ROV challenge
April 2023
"Char-coot-erie" board
March 2023
Aurora borealis over Cordova
February 2023
Kelp art by Cordova's 2rd grade class
January 2023
Grinning bear on house post
2022
December 2022
Research Vessel New Wave
September 2022
Sandhill Cranes over Cordova
August 2022
Salmon Paddle by Mike Webber
January 2022
PWSSC Building under construction
2021
November 2021
Sunset behind PWSSC
September 2021
Male sockeye salmon in spawning phase
August 2021
PWSSC building progress along Orca Road
May 2021
Lineup of XtraTuf boots
April 2021
Herring photo from the field with hands for scale
March 2021
Sir Ernest Shackleton and his namesake
January 2021
Nature Journal by PWSSC AmeriCorps Member, Nicole Webster
2020
December 2020
Sidewalk salmon with Cordova's third grade class
November 2020
Pen and ink at Hartney Bay
October 2020
Male and female Semipalmated Plover
September 2020
Pink salmon
July 2020
Stewards using their fish ID skills
June 2020
Copper River Nouveau crowd
May 2020
Deployment of the sonar on the Copper River
April 2020
Copper River Basin Symposium participants
March 2020
Students observing salmon eggs
February 2020
A Tufted Puffin peers out from its burrow
January 2020
Fourteen sixth graders on a winter night hike
2019
December 2019
Yakutat students testing their ROVs
November 2019
6th grade students aboard R/V New Wave
October 2019
One of 200 radio tagged sockeye salmon
September 2019
Caitlin McKinstry views focus stacked images of plankton
July 2019
Fish printing at Salmon Jam
May 2019
Students try their hand at cleaning up slipped oil
March 2019
Warm water anomalies in mid-October of 2018
February 2019
Research team bringing in a groundfish pot containing a cod for tagging
January 2019
PWS herring spawn in the spring of 2018
2018
August 2018
Sun setting on Prince William Sound
April 2018
Adding weights to the tow-fin
March 2018
Equipment colonized by barnacles and amphipods
February 2018
Tsunami Bowl students practicing for the quiz bowl
2013-2015
August 2015
Checking out spawning salmon
November 2014
Fourth grade Discovery Room
September 2014
Science Center researchers aboard the Lu-Lu Belle
July 2014
Copper River Stewardship participants at the big tree
June 2014
Calorimeter
May 2014
Collecting sampled for “Our Radioactive Ocean”
April 2014
Satellite transmitting camera
March 2014
ROV challenge at the pool
October 2013
Oil collecting in pit
July 2013
The x-stream team
April 2013
Acoustic receivers on the bow
2012: Fall; Spring
2011: Fall; Spring
2010: Summer
2009: Fall, Spring
2008: Fall, Spring
2007: Winter