CRC Roundtable – Shifting to The Shallows: Informed Site Selection

One of the core conclusions of the Comprehensive Evaluation of System Response (CESR) report is that there is great potential and urgency in the restoration of shallow water areas; they are the places where many of our favorite Bay species live and reproduce as well as where most people interact with the Bay. With so […]

Urban Waters Learning Network Climate Resilience 6-Part Series

The Urban Waters Learning Network hosts monthly webinars highlighting strategies that community-based organizations can use to help their communities anticipate, prepare for, and respond to climate risks. Participants will understand the historical context of climate inequities, focus on how climate change impacts are felt through water, and identify key practices of community-driven climate resilience.  Webinars […]

A Scientist Walks into a Distillery: Seaside Shellfish Stories at the Copper Fox Distillery!

Join VIMS at the Copper Fox Distillery in Williamsburg as Director of VIMS' Eastern Shore Laboratory in Wachapreague, Dr. Richard Snyder, celebrates the importance of shellfish in our region. Oysters, clams, mussels, and scallops have a rich cultural, economic, and scientific history in coastal Virginia, from the native Americans to modern aquaculture. Dr. Snyder, originally […]