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FeaturedSOAW: 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, […]
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FeaturedSOAW: 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. […]
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FeaturedSOAW: 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 […]
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FeaturedSeas 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 […]
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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 […]
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Featured2024 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 […]
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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 […]
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Oregon Youth Ocean Summit
University of Oregon 1585 E 13th Ave, Eugene, OregonWhether it’s the wonder of watching migrating whales or seeing newly hatched seabirds take their first-flight, life in Oregon’s oceans inspires and motivates us to protect our planet. We love our oceans and want to see decision makers take steps to protect them. With Oregon’s coastal waters heating up rapidly and plastic waste increasing exponentially, […]
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Oregon Sea Otter History Lecture
OSU Extension, Lincoln County Office 1221 SE Bay Blvd, Newport, OR, United StatesJoin Elakha Alliance Board Member and historian, Cameron La Follette, as she presents to the Yaquina Birders and Naturalists group on Monday November 18th at 6:30pm. Location: OSU Extension Office, Lincoln County Office 1211 SE Bay Blvd Newport, OR
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OSU State of the Coast Conference
Seaside Civic and Convention Center 415 First Avenue, Seaside, OR, United StatesState of the Coast is a chance to have fun and learn while listening to informative talks on current marine science and policy issues, participate in hands-on activities, and network with research, industry, and community leaders. This is Oregon’s coastal conference for everyone! The State of the Coast Conference is brought to you by Oregon Sea […]
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FeaturedThe Sea Otter Comeback: Reviving Oregon’s Marine Ecosystem (Oregon Wild Webcast)
Elakha (ee-LAK-uh) is a Chinook trading language word for sea otter. Founded in 2018, the Elakha Alliance is an organization of tribal, nonprofit, and conservation leaders with a shared belief in a powerful vision: an Oregon coast 50 years from now where our children and grandchildren co-exist along with a thriving sea otter population and […]
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Where Have All the Sea Otters Gone?
Pine Grove Community House 225 Laneda Ave, Manzanita, OR, United StatesOregon once had a flourishing population of sea otters. Since about 1910, we have had none. What happened? An overview of the history of the fur trade and local hunting in Oregon, tracing the disappearance of our sea otters, how it happened, and who some of the major players were. Where: Pine Grove Community House […]
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