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 […]
Exclusive Sea Otter Art Online Silent Auction – LIVE Sept 22-28th!
VIEW ONLINE AUCTION WEBSITE Join us for an online silent auction where art becomes a catalyst for change, raising awareness about the crucial mission to return sea otters to Oregon and their vital role in sustaining vibrant nearshore marine habitats. The fundraiser theme, Envisioning a Future with Sea Otters on the Oregon Coast, invited artists to […]
SOAW: Sea Otter Viewing Station at Oregon Zoo
Oregon Zoo 4001 SW Canyon Rd., Portland, OR, United StatesFor Sea Otter Awareness Week, the Elakha Alliance will have designated Sea Otter Viewing Stations on the coast in Newport, and inland in Portland. Come stop by the Elakha Alliance table and learn more about sea otter reintroduction efforts in Oregon. Oregon Sea Otter Viewing Stations:- Sunday September 22nd, 10am-3pm: Oregon Zoo, Portland- Friday September […]
SOLD OUT – Sea Otter Pint & Paint Night (Coos Bay, OR)
7 Devils Brewing Co. 247 S 2nd St., Coos Bay, OR, United StatesKick off Sea Otter Awareness Week in Coos Bay as we host a Sea Otter Pint & Paint Night with 7 Devils Brewery benefitting the Elakha Alliance's efforts to restore sea otters back to Oregon! Local artist, Megan Gray, will be leading you in painting a beautiful sea otter. The event will be held at 7 […]
SOAW Webinar: Exploring Oregon’s Estuaries: Vital Ecosystems and Conservation Efforts
Join us for a compelling Zoom presentation for Sea Otter Awareness Week and Estuaries Week featuring representatives from the Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition and the Elakha Alliance as they discuss the importance of our estuaries and their connection to sea otters. Chanel Hason (Dir of Outreach & Community Relations) from the Elakha Alliance and Annie […]
SOAW: Float Down the Coast Live Stream at Oregon Zoo
Oregon Zoo 4001 SW Canyon Rd., Portland, OR, United StatesJoin us for this Sea Otter Awareness Week event in Oregon. Where do sea otters live? How do we protect them? In this special event with Defenders of Wildlife and Sea Otter Savvy and the Elakha Alliance, you’ll hear from experts along the coast from Alaska to Southern California and learn about the science, stories, […]
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. […]
SOAW: Sea Otter Viewing Station at Oregon Coast Aquarium
Oregon Coast Aquarium 2820 SE Ferry Slip Rd., Newport, Oregon, United StatesFor Sea Otter Awareness Week, the Elakha Alliance will have designated Sea Otter Viewing Stations on the coast in Newport, and inland in Portland. Come stop by the Elakha Alliance table and learn more about sea otter reintroduction efforts in Oregon. Oregon Sea Otter Viewing Stations:- Sunday September 22nd, 10am-3pm: Oregon Zoo, Portland- Friday September […]
Seas The Night: Sea Otter Art Silent Auction Cocktail Party
Yaquina Bay Yachat Club 750 SE Bay Blvd., Newport, OR, United StatesWe are thrilled to invite you to our Seas the Day: Sea Otter Art Silent Auction Cocktail Party on September 28th at the beautiful Yaquina Bay Yacht Club from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. This in-person event marks the grand finale of our hybrid online silent auction, and it's your chance to view the stunning […]
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 […]
2024 Elakha Alliance Virtual Science Symposium
All are welcome to join the virtual 2024 Elakha Alliance Science Symposium on Monday October 21st, 9:00am-4:00pm PST. The Symposium speakers hail from across the United States, which will make for some unique conversations and perspectives. Registration is required to attend the live presentations. Our focus this year are the “ESA at 50: Successful Species […]
Sharktober Fest
Oregon Museum of Science & Industry 1945 SE Water Ave., Portland, Oregon, United StatesIt's back! The Big Fish Lab are hosting their 2nd Annual Sharktoberfest, which will take place in Portland at OMSI on Saturday, Oct 26 from 7-10 pm. This year, it's going to be bigger and better than ever! We will have a silent auction, raffle, local artists, food, and beverages donated from local breweries and […]
