River Life | Jacksonville University in Jacksonville, Fla.
Jacksonville University

News at Jacksonville University

Media Inquiries

River Life

Underwater photo of a reef bed with the silhouettes of fish in the distance. The picture has bright blues, greens, and golds.

River Life: Artificial Reefs Contribute to Overall Ecology of the St. Johns River
an underwater picture of a shark that has been tagged, presumably by OCEARCH, swimming downward with its mouth open.

River Life: Do sharks prowl the St. Johns?
A view of Hurricane Doryan from space.

River Life: A history of predicting hurricanes
Picture of a caucasian male who is wearing a blue shirt and cargo shorts, running barefoot on the beach beside seagulls who are dipping their wings in the water. The man is running next to the pier.

River Life: What lies beneath the surface of the sand
Picture of a beautiful blue sky with clouds, marshes, a river, and a small boat in the distance.

River Life: Free-flowing Ocklawaha can improve St. Johns River water quality
river marsh

River Life: Normal is relative term when applied to water level in St. Johns
A group of marine scientists looking at a computer screen.

Successful search for elusive giant squid brings deep-sea explorer to Jacksonville University
picture of a person holding a fish

River Life: By whatever name, redfish tell successful conservation story
Hurricane Dorian

River Life: The Good, Bad and Ugly of Hurricanes
A beached pilot whale

River Life: The Mystery of Beached Whales
The shore of the St. Johns River along the University waterfront.

River Life: A Harmonious Ecosystem
Two runners on JU's Cost Trail by the river.

River Life: The Heat Is On
A close-up photo of barnacles

River Life: Why barnacles are a blessing and a curse
JU's state-of-the-art floating classroom, the LARKIN, is a 48-ft by 12-ft pontoon vessel fully equipped with lab stations, electrical power and space for up to 28 people.

RIVER LIFE: Why Mudflats Are Critical to a Healthy Ecosystem
An MSRI student underwater, with manatees in the background.

RIVER LIFE: Overwintering Ends for St. Johns River Species