Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery and Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources stock James spinymussels in the James River

People standing in a river wearing wetsuits
Photo By/Credit

Meghan Marchetti/VADWR

Date Shot/Created
07/31/2023
Media Usage Rights/License
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Image
Biologists with the Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery and the Virginia Department of Water Resources stock James spinymussels into the James River where the mussel hasn't been seen in over 60 years.
Facility
Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery
Ecosystem
River/stream
Staff
Rachel Mair
Subject tags
Biologists (USFWS)
Freshwater mussels
Rivers and streams