by Christina Bonini | May 19, 2016 | Education, James River Leadership Academy, News, Press Release |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 19, 2016 CONTACT: Georgia Busch Watershed Educator 804-788-8811, ext. 214 gbusch@jrava.org James River Leadership Academy Celebrates First Class of River Stewards High school students present year-long environmental projects designed to...
by Christina Bonini | Apr 8, 2016 | News, Press Release |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 8, 2016 CONTACT: Justin Doyle Community Conservation Manager (804) 572-4667 jdoyle@jrava.org Annual James River Rundown Tests Paddlers’ Endurance The James River Association is pleased to announce the 3rd Annual James River Rundown...
by Christina Bonini | Feb 28, 2016 | News, Wildlife of the James |
Go anywhere on the James River and you stand a fair chance of spotting a Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias). Indeed, the heron’s commonness might beget boredom were it not for the bird’s fascinating habits and unusual grace. Awaiting its next minnow-meal, the great...
by Christina Bonini | Jan 30, 2016 | News, Wildlife of the James |
Despite pollution and habitat loss, populations of some James River species have begun to rebound. Legislation beginning with the Clean Water Act of 1972 and restoration efforts by many organizations have contributed to these great returns. Atlantic Sturgeon...
by Christina Bonini | Oct 15, 2015 | News, Wildlife of the James |
As Halloween grows near and people search out for ghosts and ghouls, one favorite fluttering treat is the occasional sight of a bat in the evening. Despite Hollywood’s attempt to create a fearsome façade there is nothing to fear from any of Virginia’s native bat...
