Mussels!
Fish!
Wildlife!
Plants!
St. Paul!
100
What is a mussel's Number one job?
They Filter the water!
100
How many species of fish are in Virginia?
226 species
100
What is Virginia's State Bird?
Cardinal
100
What species of tree has bark that peels and grows near water?
Sycamore.
100
What two counties make up St. Paul Virginia?
Wise County and Russell County.
200
How do baby mussels survive?
They find a suitable host such as a fish and remain there for days or weeks.
200
How many species of fish are in the Clinch River?
50 Species.
200
Which animals in Southwest Virginia are Nocturnal?
Great horned owl, Coyote, night hawk, bats, Opossum, Raccoon, Fox.
200
What is Virginia's State Tree?
Dogwood Tree
200
When did St. Paul begin?
It began as a French Huguenot settlement overlooking the river in 1791
300
What are some threats to the survival of freshwater mussels?
Dams and barriers, water diversions, warming water, and toxic chemicals/ pollution.
300
What is the top recreational fish in America?
Large mouth bass.
300
These two animals are similar because they both spend time in the river and on land. They both have webbed toes.
River Otter and Beaver
300
What is the most common poisonous plant that grows here in Virginia?
Poison Ivy
300
When was Clinch river state park Established?
In 2021
400
How many mussel species are in the Clinch River?
50 Species!!
400
What is the biggest fish that inhabits the Clinch River?
Walleye
400
What are some animals in Virginia that are Herbivores?
white-tailed deer, bunny rabbit.
400
What is an invasive plant species that grows like a vine and covers large areas here in virginia?
Kudzew
400
What's the name of the wetland here in St. Paul?
Estonoa
500
What is the large group of animals called that mussels belong to?
Mollusks
500
How many species of non- game fish are in the Clinch River?
Over a 100
500
What are some animals in virginia that are Carnivores?
Coyote, bobcat, fox.
500
What Flower is this?
Virginia Bluebell
500
What mountain range does St. Paul sit in?
Appalachian Mountains