St. George Day 6
Last day on St. George, and it felt a little hectic rushing for a flight. Flights only happen on good weather days, and those are the days [...]
Working on a Community Poster
St. George students designed and created the art for a community poster highlighting the annual productivity of seabirds breeding on the Pribilof Islands. A Seabird Report Card [...]
St. George Island Day 5
Day 5. Another very windy day on St. George Island! After some stretching to wake ourselves up, Jillian, Chipper and I made a circular northern fur seal [...]
St. George Island Day 4
Another stormy day, but the sun shone. This morning, Jillian and Chipper learned about the diving reflex, and how seals conserve oxygen use while diving by [...]
St. George Day 3
Stormy weather, and it was nice to be cozy indoors this morning. We talked about a St. Paul Island seabird research project that is finding out where black-legged kittiwakes [...]
St. George Day 2
A stormy day! After continuing learning about how much we depend on the oceans for climate regulation, transport, and food, Jillian and Chipper worked on brightly colored [...]
St. George Bering Sea Days
Although Bering Sea Days has been postponed on St. Paul Island, we decided to go ahead with activities on St. George Island. Miraculously, the weather allowed me [...]