by Katie Ferrell | Apr 17, 2023 | Education, News, Virtual Classroom |
Wetlands are crucial to the environment and the James River for several reasons. They act as natural filters, purifying water by removing pollutants and excess nutrients before they enter the river. Wetlands also provide vital habitat for a wide variety of plant and...
by Matt Scott | Feb 24, 2023 | Education, News |
Whenever it rains, I can hear the drops slap against the roof of my 100-year-old house in Richmond, Virginia. The water runs off my roof, into the gutter, and then down the spouts into my garden. I’ve sometimes wondered – where does the water go from there? You...
by Katie Ferrell | Jul 14, 2022 | Education, News |
Create your own Shark Week! Check out the resources below to learn more about sharks and their teeth in the James River and Chesapeake Bay. Some of these links talk about finding sharks teeth along beaches, if you do venture out, please pay attention to current...
by Meighan Wisswell | Jan 18, 2018 | Education, News |
In this series, we will be sharing activities that help you get outside, learn about our environment, and work with your friends and family to create something awesome. If you haven’t already, read the previous James River Explorers posts and enjoy! Although it may...
by jravirginia | Nov 30, 2017 | Education, News |
In this series, we will be sharing activities that help you get outside, learn about our environment, and work with your friends and family to create something awesome. If you haven’t already, read the previous James River Explorers posts and enjoy! Precipitation is...
