General News & Information
Drivers: Stay Alert, Deer are on the Move
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources recommends these tips to drivers to avoid hitting a deer. Read more…
DWR’s Eastern Shore Forest Conservation Initiative to Benefit Wildlife and Virginians
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) is purchasing land on the Eastern Shore of Virginia as one of the most significant conservation efforts it has ever undertaken there. Read more…
Impress Guests with Wild Game Appetizers
This holiday season, wow and impress your friends (and enemies) with these wild game appetizers made from your most recent hunts! Read more…
Trillium at Thompson WMA
Thompson WMA is well known for their wildflowers. At the higher elevations, a remarkable display of large-flowered trillium occurs. Read more…
Hunters for the Hungry Needs Your Support
Hunters for the Hungry asks for the support of deer hunters to help fulfill its mission by donating venison to their organization. Read more…
DWR Biologist Earns SEAFWA Fisheries Biologist of the Year Award
DWR's George Palmer was honored by the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies’ (SEAFWA) as the 2017 Fisheries Biologist of the Year. Read more…