Rescue journals. Science expeditions. Conservation reporting. Wildlife encounters. Stories from the edge of Alaska's ocean — told by the people who live them.
science A comprehensive retrospective of the Alaska SeaLife Center's 25+ year history in scientific discovery and wildlife rescue
Read the Story →A look inside the financial fragility of wildlife rescue, and the massive emergency campaign that saved the ASLC from permanent closure.
How the Alaska SeaLife Center navigates complex regulatory and cultural landscapes in partnership with Indigenous communities.
How civil and criminal settlement funds from the 1989 disaster physically built the Alaska SeaLife Center's research and rescue infrastructure.
The extreme veterinary challenge of matching the high-fat, high-nutrient nutritional science required to save orphaned walrus calves.
How the Alaska SeaLife Center combines art and scientific research to trick wild puffins and seabirds into returning to devastated habitats.
How the Alaska SeaLife Center pioneered global protocols for safe sedation, anesthesia, and egg hatching of the Giant Pacific Octopus.
How the Alaska SeaLife Center designed and engineered portable 15-foot modular pools to treat oiled wildlife in remote Arctic areas.
A deep dive into the Alaska SeaLife Center's pivotal role in investigating the mysterious disease that impacted thousands of Arctic ice seals.
