By: Bryan Watts The yellow-crowned night-heron has found its sweet spot along the Lafayette River in Norfolk, VA. The species expanded its breeding range north along the Atlantic Coast into
The letter grade itself did not move since the Elizabeth River Project’s last report in 2020, but it made numerical progress across the area. Read the full article at 13newsnow.com
“The Retreat at Harbor Pointe is using its frontage along the Elizabeth River to garden — baby oysters. The community of 246 affordable-housing units has joined with the Elizabeth River
“The tour I went on highlighted the efforts of groups like the Elizabeth River Project to get the river cleaner and healthier.” Read the Article Here
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation, the Elizabeth River Project, and the Chesapeake Oyster Alliance were joined by Portsmouth high school students Tuesday to deploy ten oyster reef balls along the Elizabeth
Fourth graders in Portsmouth are guaranteed to receive hands-on education about the Elizabeth River for the next three years, thanks to a new grant awarded to the Elizabeth River Project.
June 26, 2023, was a bad day for some egrets in Portsmouth, Virginia. A set of wicked storms with winds up to 80 mph blew adult egrets and their chicks out
“Tucked behind a residential neighborhood just off a major highway, a Portsmouth riverfront residence swarms with volunteers. For three weeks, people from all walks of life – retired engineers, students,
About 40 egrets were blown from pine trees when a powerful wind gust traveling 80 miles per hour swept through Portsmouth on Sunday night. Melissa Manasse has lived in a
“On May 13, friends, community members, donors and partners gathered to celebrate the official opening of the river-friendly, newly expanded Fred W. Beasley River Academy at Paradise Creek Nature Park in Portsmouth.
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