Rob_HarcourtRob Harcourt is a professor of Marine Ecology at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. He’s in Sitka as a Scientist in Residency Fellow (SIRF) at the Sitka Sound Science Center. Harcourt uses advanced tagging techniques to study ocean animals and their habitat — everything from jellyfish to blue whales. He’ll be speaking tonight (6PM Wed Apr 22, Alaska Raptor Rehabilitation Center, free) on climate change and penquins: “Will Happy Feet feel the heat?” With SSSC research director Tory O’Connell.

Downloadable audio.