by Jamie Brunkow | Oct 22, 2018 | Education, James Riverkeeper, News, Wildlife of the James |
Juvenile Atlantic Sturgeon confirm successful spawning but concerns remain Last week, James River Association education staff discovered five young Atlantic sturgeon during an education program on the James River. On their 40-foot education boat, Spirit of the James,...
by Sophie Stern | Oct 22, 2018 | Conservation Tips, News, Wildlife of the James |
Bats have earned a bad reputation for being spooky, nuisance pests in backyards and attics. Let’s dispel those myths this Halloween and focus on how beneficial these flying mammals can be for your garden. Bats are excellent pollinators and natural pest control,...
by jravirginia | Oct 17, 2018 | News |
Please join us as we celebrate our work to protect and restore America’s Founding River at our Annual Meeting and Oyster Roast on Thursday, October 25th at Main Street Station in Richmond. We will begin the evening with a reception at 6:00 p.m. which will...
by James River Association Intern | Oct 12, 2018 | Education, News |
This is going to be the Best Day Ever With funding from the Chesapeake Bay Trust, the James River Association was able to have the entire Falling Creek Elementary School’s 5th grade out to the James River Ecology School at Presquile National Wildlife Refuge for a...
by jravirginia | Oct 11, 2018 | James Riverkeeper, News, Volunteer |
We have had another successful year removing tires from the James River! Discarded tires are not only an eyesore on our waterways, but they can adversely impact wildlife habitat and reduce people’s enjoyment of the river. Thanks to volunteers from the Boy Scouts of...
