by jravirginia | Jun 9, 2020 | News |
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Tuesday, June 9, 2020 CONTACT: Erin HillertMarketing & Communications ManagerJames River Associationehillert@thejamesriver.org608.239.2644 James River Association Offers Virtual Experience to See the James Like Never Before For...
by jravirginia | Jun 4, 2020 | News |
As our nation confronts the festering crisis of racism, on top of a global pandemic and economic crisis which are disproportionately impacting communities of color, many of us are examining our roles in this pervasive problem and seeking ways to help solve it. At the...
by jravirginia | May 20, 2020 | Advocacy, News |
The latest annual report card for the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries, issued by the University of Maryland, showed the overall health score for the James River increased four points from 50% in 2018 to 54% in 2019. Chesapeake Bay health declined 3 points from 47%...
by jravirginia | May 12, 2020 | News |
Travel virtually with JRA Environmental Educator and Master Captain, Aaron Bouchard, as he enjoys a solo canoe trip on Turkey Island Creek – one of the James River’s most beloved tributaries. Use the information in this video to help answer the questions in the...
by jravirginia | Apr 28, 2020 | Education, News |
Mussels are mollusks that live in freshwater ecosystems like rivers, lakes, and wetlands. They burrow in the substrate (sand, gravel, mud) in their ecosystem. Mussels have a foot that allows them to move around on the bottom of the river. They eat microscopic...