News and events

A lot is being done to protect freshwater marshes in Virginia

Monday, April 17, 2017

The Richmond Times-Dispatch takes a look at VCU Rice Rivers Center's first Wetlands and Waterfowl Symposium.

How rubber ducks, songbirds help scientists study Louisiana wetlands loss

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

A recent story about prothonotary warblers highlights how VCU collaborates with other researchers to track this migratory songbird.

Assisting with conservation of the Steppe Whimbrel

Friday, April 7, 2017

The recent rediscovery of Steppe Whimbrel made by Gary Allport of BirdLife International was of huge interest to the shorebird conservation community.

Another raptor kill in Argentina

Thursday, April 6, 2017

In July, CECARA found 96 raptors killed along 40 kilometers of electric lines between Chacharramendi and La Reforma.

Big Mud

Thursday, April 6, 2017

How mudflats provide resources for shorebirds in Panama

VCU faculty, graduate students' paper selected as Runner-Up for Best Paper of 2016

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

A paper was selected as Runner-Up for Best Paper of 2016 from the Journal of Environmental Science & Technology.

Eagle photographers contribute to science

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Photographers are increasingly coming into contact with eagles marked with field-readable bands and sharing their images with CCB researchers.

Rice Rivers Center part of VCU's annual April Fools' Day video

Monday, April 3, 2017

VCU Rice Rivers Center part of VCU's annual April Fools' Day video

SER@VCU partners with VOSRP

Friday, March 31, 2017

Members of SER@VCU, VOSRP volunteers bag shells at VCU Rice Rivers Center

People and shorebirds flock to beaches

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

For some species, human and shorebird use of beaches is not compatible.

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