2011 Stories
Construction of seven new lodges and the Daily Grind Coffee shop to transform site by using cutting-edge technology and the latest sustainability strategies.
All actions in nature can be expressed numerically. That’s biomathematics in a very, very small nutshell. Kiah Hardcastle has her own way to describe the concept.
Group honored for computer modeling of storm-tide flooding.
Agencies and public use VIMS data products to plan for storm.
Sometimes you want to prevent extinction. In other cases, you want to hurry extinction along.
The projects reflect a strong interest in recycling and other energy-efficient initiatives.
The group includes the first graduate or professional student to receive a COS Summer Research Grant.
Program offers its faculty, staff and students the opportunity to contribute personally to an in-house carbon-offset initiative.
Spring projects include athletics, electronics, library science, transportation, and marine science.
An international team of researchers including professor Emmett Duffy of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary, has published a comprehensive new analysis showing that loss of plant biodiversity disrupts the fundamental services that ecosystems provide to humanity.
The bald eagle breeding population along the James River has set a new record, with 165 breeding pairs of the birds documented in early March.
The bald eagle breeding population along the James River has set a new record, with 165 breeding pairs of the birds documented in early March.
A new study by an international team including professor Mark Luckenbach of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary, shows that the decline of oyster reefs is not just a local problem.
As anyone who has ever participated in a remodeling project can attest, replacing and updating utilities is never an easy prospect.
Jes Therkelsen has a B.A. in geology and an M.F.A. in documentary filmmaking, a combination that makes him ideal for an unusual position.
New research by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary, identifies more than 530 low-oxygen "dead zones" and an additional 228 sites worldwide exhibiting signs of marine "eutrophication."
A team of researchers led by professor Deborah Steinberg of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science has returned to Antarctica for their annual 6-week field season aboard the research vessel Laurence M. Gould.
Professor Deborah Bronk of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science is now leading a VIMS study of the Arctic coastal ecosystem, and how climate change might affect the supply of nutrients that supports the food web on which native peoples depend.