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...
by jravirginia | Jan 21, 2020 | Education, James River Expedition, James River Leadership Academy |
One of the James River Association’s primary strategies for a healthy James River is to help communities realize the benefits of a healthy river. Environmental education is a key way we do this. We work to inspire the next generation of river stewards and connect...
by jravirginia | Jan 9, 2020 | Education, News |
In 2019, the James River Association was awarded a Chesapeake Bay Trust grant for Falling Creek Middle School students to visit our James River Ecology School on Presquile National Wildlife Refuge. The Ecology School is a joint venture with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
by Charles Johnson | Jan 7, 2020 | Education, James River Leadership Academy, News |
The James River Leadership Academy (JRLA) is a year-long leadership program for rising 10th, 11th, and 12th-grade high school students who are interested in advocating for the future of the James River. Students will develop awareness of how to apply environmental...