Getting to Know and Love Ferns Monday, August 17 • 7:00 pm Kit Sheffield Virginia Master Naturalist Learn what makes ferns and fern allies different from other organisms, including their unique cycles of growth and reproduction. Get tips on the key features that will help you to identify different fern species. Register Online. *Kit Sheffield […]

Perceptions of Sharks: Is the “Man-Eating” Fear Justified? Tuesday, August 18 • 7:00 pm Symone Johnson Barkley National Aquarium Sharks have long been portrayed in media as “man-eating machines” but are they worthy of that bad reputation? Sharks actually need more protection from humans than we need from them. Learn about the many shapes and […]