New assistant director of Center for Environmental Studies named
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Dr. Rodney Dyer, Director of the Center for Environmental Studies (CES), recently announced Dr. James Vonesh as assistant director of CES.
A tough year for Chesapeake Osprey
Monday, October 9, 2017
The breeding season had been a dismal failure for osprey in the Chesapeake Bay.
“Autumn on the James” debuts at VCU Rice Rivers Center
Friday, October 6, 2017
“Autumn on the James,” by renowned Virginia wildlife artist Guy Crittenden, will hang in the reception area atthe Rice Rivers Center Education Building
Clutch Size in Chesapeake Bay Bald Eagles: An unexpected history
Friday, October 6, 2017
This clutch size is by far the most common for bald eagles throughout their breeding range.
No good news for Eastern Black Rails in NC and GA
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
The eastern black rail is listed as endangered in six states and is currently under review for federal listing.
Students demonstrate validity of models that use free, publicly accessible climate data
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Dr. Daniel McGarvey and student authors developed new models of the distributions of fish species throughout the Columbia River Basin.
Reese Lukei, Jr.
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
Reese Lukei, Jr.'s lifetime commitment was to bring people and wildlife together.
Join us October 22 for the VOSRP’s Annual Shell-Raiser’s Shindig
Friday, September 15, 2017
Join us October 22 for the VOSRP’s Annual Shell-Raiser’s Shindig at Libbie Mill-Midtown
Hope survives
Thursday, September 14, 2017
Hope during a calmer time on her winter territory at Great Pond. Photo by Lisa Yntema.
The leaving ecology of whimbrel
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
For many whimbrels, this is the last time they will touch the ground until they land on their Arctic breeding territories.
