by jravirginia | Sep 11, 2020 | Education, News |
Although this school year looks a little different, The James River Association is still committed to offering our students the best environmental education at this time. Our Education program still works to connect youth with river-based learning experiences that...
by jravirginia | Sep 8, 2020 | Education, News |
Although this school year looks a little different, The James River Association is still committed to offering our students the best environmental education at this time. Our Education program still works to connect youth with river-based learning experiences that...
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...
by jravirginia | Apr 22, 2020 | Education, News, Wildlife of the James |
Welcome to JRA’s first ever 360 Scavenger Hunt! Experience the James River underwater, just like the wildlife and organisms that live under the surface! We’ve got six different creatures and habitats for you to find, keeping in mind this precious aquatic...
by jravirginia | Apr 8, 2020 | Education, News |
The Atlantic sturgeon has a long history and great importance to the James River. It is important to connect students to their environment so they develop a passion for protecting wildlife. Key takeaways from the video: Why are Atlantic Sturgeon endangered...
by jravirginia | Apr 6, 2020 | Education, News |
Define and differentiate between Biotic and Abiotic factors in an Ecosystem and how these factors interact with each other. I Biotic and Abiotic Activity Things you will need Paper Your favorite pen or pencil Your Scientific Observation Skills Create a T Chart...