Yellow-crowned Night Herons Adjust to Changing Climate
Monday, May 18, 2015
Over a span of only 50 years, the yellow-crowned night heron has shifted its breeding season by more than 20 days.
Grad student Morina receives sea grant research fellowship
Friday, May 8, 2015
In a very competitive field, VCU researcher Joseph Morina has received one of only eight prestigious grants for 2015-2018 from the Virginia Sea Grant.
Morina addresses Chesapeake Bay Foundation group
Friday, May 8, 2015
Master's student elucidates on wetlands
Accomplished student researcher wins prestigious grant
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Alice Besterman thought she would be an anthropologist, but she was wrong. Her curiosity simply took a different turn.
VCU Rice Rivers Center partners with Charlottesville restaurants in oyster restoration program
Thursday, April 2, 2015
An oyster shell recycling program through Virginia Commonwealth University’s Rice Rivers Center has expanded its operations to Charlottesville.
OspreyWatch returns for its fourth year
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
The osprey are returning to the Northern Hemisphere this month and beginning to repair nests and reconnect with their mates.
Rappahannock eagles beat expectations
Friday, March 20, 2015
When bald eagle surveys were initiated in the Chesapeake Bay during the late 1950s and early 1960s, the Rappahannock River was not a standout.
Rare father-daughter pairing in eagles from Norfolk Botanical Garden
Friday, March 13, 2015
Unlike in ancient royal dynasties like the Egyptian Pharaohs or Persians for whom inbreeding was a strategy for sustaining political power...
Cameras record the often hidden lives of wildlife
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
James River Park is a great place to play, picnic and hang out.
Midnight Run: Nightjar Survey to Begin 9th season
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Nine years ago The Center for Conservation Biology implemented a national survey program intended to close a significant data gap on the health of North America's...
