A heron’s tale
Thursday, October 4, 2018
On May 1, 2018 while banding on the Patuxent Naval Air Station in Maryland, a great blue heron tarsal bone was found in one of the eagle nests.
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Female peregrines under pressure
Wednesday, October 3, 2018
The 2018 breeding season was a rebuilding year for peregrine falcons in Virginia.
Losing ground to sea-level rise
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Like a loud traveling party, the laughing gulls would return to their marshes each April with their raucous calls and showy flights.
September 13 Open House at Rice Rivers Center canceled
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
VCU Rice Rivers Center cancels September 13 open house
Anhingas march north
Friday, August 24, 2018
During the summer of 2018, CCB biologists conducted a three-day, cursory search for anhinga breeding locations .
VCU and the James, a love story
Friday, August 17, 2018
Students wade in the water, researchers study its ecosystems, and artists capture its natural beauty. A look at VCU’s relationship with the James River.
Conservation Filmmaking in Life Sciences
Friday, August 10, 2018
Students in the new one-credit course, LFSC 591 Topics: Conservation Filmmaking, spent the summer session learning how to merge art and science.
50 reasons to love VCU
Friday, August 3, 2018
We know there are more, but here are the top 50 reasons that make VCU such as great place. Rice Rivers Center is one of them.
VCU Rice Rivers Center completes fundraising campaign for new research laboratory complex
Thursday, July 26, 2018
The 14,000-square-foot facility will bolster river-related research and provide needed laboratory and office space
Matt Balazik Is Working to Restore Prehistoric Sturgeon to James River in Virginia
Thursday, July 26, 2018
Matt Balazik, PhD, is helping to restore the Atlantic sturgeon to the James River in Virginia.
