Prepare to Blitz! Using iNaturalist app on the day of BioBlitz

With the arrival of September, we are only a few short weeks away from our annual dawn-to-dusk biological survey (species inventory) of Odiorne Point State …
BioBlitz Data Provides a Snapshot of Changes in Odiorne Point State Park

Katie Brodeur | Community Program Naturalist, Seacoast Science Center Each year, Seacoast Science Center (SSC) brings scientists and community members together to conduct a dawn-to-dusk …
Explore Monarch Butterfly Conservation with SSC

Each summer along the New Hampshire Seacoast, nature lovers eagerly await the arrival of the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus). With its brightly colored black and …
Eversource Funding Supports Accessibility at Seacoast Science Center

Seacoast Science Center (SSC) strives to provide a welcoming, accessible, and enriching experience for community members and its visitors. As a nonprofit institution, the Center …
Flow of Life: A sculpture exhibition by artist Thomas Berger

If you have strolled down the front walkway to the Seacoast Science Center (SSC) lately you will have spotted a cuttlefish carved in granite, an …
Augmented reality app brings Indigenous history alive in Rye

A new augmented-reality app has been launched to give people an immersive look at our region before the time of English settlement. The Homelands Application, …
Harbor Seal Pupping Season is Underway

If you see a seal on the beach, call the Seacoast Science Center Marine Mammal Rescue hotline at 603-997-9448. Rye, NH — Harbor seals bear …
Rye shipwreck resurfaces

By Heidi Duncanson, Seacoast Science Center History revealed itself again on a Rye beach this winter, when part of the hull of an old shipwreck …
Stronger coastal storms alter seaside landscape

Heidi Duncanson | Seacoast Science Center Since 2009, Seacoast Science Center (SSC) has been holding its Rescue Run: Race for Marine Mammals as a fundraising …
SSC welcomes Kristin Girald and John Diamond to its Board of Directors

Seacoast Science Center (SSC) announces that Kristin Girald and John Diamond have recently joined its Board of Directors. “We are very pleased to have Kristin …
Advancing Science, One Seal at a Time

Ashley Stokes | Director, SSC Marine Mammal Rescue Picture this: Staying in a historic lighthouse keeper’s quarters, on an uninhabited island for nearly a week, …
Exeter Seal Completes Rehabilitation, Returns to Sea

Exeter, NH had an unusual, but not entirely out of the ordinary visitor in November of 2022: a harbor seal in the Squamscott River. This …