Virginia Aquarium crews check on local osprey population
Virginia Aquarium crews check on local osprey population Source: Wavy 10 News
Let the 2013 OspreyWatch Season Begin!
In 2012, The Center for Conservation Biology launched Project OspreyWatch, a project created to engage a global community to collect data on breeding osprey. Linked by an interest in osprey and a concern for the health of the aquatic environments on which they rely, this…
Unflappable Raptor Puts Cellphone Carriers on Hold
Osprey are nesting with greater frequency on cell towers and causing quite a stir in the business community. Wall Street Journal has taken note of the issue in a recent article: Unflappable Raptor Puts Cellphone Carriers on Hold
Osprey banding season begins on James River
Since returning to breed in late March the osprey population along the upper James River has produced a large crop of chicks. Broods have now reached the ideal banding window between 4 and 7 weeks of age. Beginning this week Bryan Watts, Marian Watts, and…
