Presentation
You Otter Know: Sea Otter Trivia at OMSI’s Science Festival
Oregon Museum of Science & Industry 1945 SE Water Ave., Portland, Oregon, United StatesAre you ready to test your knowledge about one of the ocean’s most adorable and important creatures? Join us for "You Otter Know" Sea Otter Trivia, where fun facts meet a great cause during OMSI's Science Festival weekend! The trivia contest will be facilitated by Chanel Hason, Dir of Outreach & Community Relations for the […]
OMSI’s Science Pub Portland: Oregon’s Sea Otter Translocation – What Happened?
McMenamins Kennedy School 5736 NE 33rd Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesSept 17, 7-9PM | Doors @ 6PM | Advance tickets recommended; $5 suggested donation In summers of 1970 and 1971, a total of 93 sea otters were flown from Amchitka Island, Alaska, to Port Orford and Coos Bay for release into the ocean, 25 sea otters survived. For nearly ten years they made themselves at home […]
SOAW: Sea Otters in Oregon – Road to Return Presentation (Coos Bay, OR)
Coos Bay Public Library 525 Anderson Avenue, Coos Bay, OR, United StatesJoin us for an in-person presentation that's free and open to the public at the Coos Bay Library on Thursday Sept 26th, from 7pm-8pm. Kyle Motley, Coastal Community Coordinator of the Elakha Alliance, will tell us about efforts to return an iconic and once abundant native species to the Oregon coast – the sea otter. […]
The Archaeology and Ethnohistory of Oregon’s Lost Sea Otters
Museum of Natural and Cultural History 1680 East 15th Avenue, Eugene, OR, United StatesThursday October 10th - 6pm Museum of Natural and Cultural History (1680 E 15th Avenue, Eugene, OR) Join Tribal researcher Peter Hatch (Siletz) of the Elakha Alliance and archaeologist Hannah Wellman as they discuss their work to surface the archaeology and ethnohistory of Oregon’s lost sea otters, a cultural keystone species missing from Oregon’s shoreline […]