Calico Box Crab (Hepatus epheliticus) Molting: We maintain a large collection of crustaceans and at least one of them molts each week. Usually it’s a blue crab (http://www.chesapeakebay.net/blue_crab.htm) as we have many of them, but sometimes it’s something less common such as the lobster; it is fascinating to witness but unusual to catch in progress. […]
Heads Up!
The Virginia Living Museum will open at 11AM to the public today to allow staff to get operations up and running after extensive power loss last night.
This will NOT interfere with regular summer camp operations, camp will begin at 9AM.
Thank you for your patience!
Heads Up! The Changing Exhibit Gallery, where our Wild Explorations exhibit lives, will close at 3PM today in preparation for an after hours event!
