Uncategorized
Atlas Updates: 2023 Summary
2023 was a seminal year for the Atlas project, as it took several big leaps forward toward publishing the Atlas results as a website in the fall of 2025. Read more…
K9 Josie’s End of Watch
K9 Josie, a veteran of the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) Conservation Police K9 force, sadly passed away on January 29 at the age of 8 Read more…
Honoring Veterans at DWR
On this Veteran's Day, a celebration to honor America’s veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good, we recognize some of the many veterans working at the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR). Read more…
An Update About CWD for 2023
Alexandra Lombard, wildlife health coordinator for DWR, provided an update on CWD in Virginia. Read more…
Survival of the Fittest
Characteristics of both the buck and the doe go into the survival likelihood of a fawn. Read more…
Coal Country is Elk Country: A Two-for-One Restoration
As you marvel at the impressive herds of restored elk in Southwestern Virginia, be sure to also pay attention to the landscape they inhabit. The land is just as special as the elk themselves and follows a very similar story. Read more…
