Wildlife
Celebrate 15 Years of the Winter Wildlife Festival!
Over 15 years, the Winter Wildlife Festival has grown in its length and offerings and now spans nine days of wildlife viewing, education, and fun. Read more…
Not So Spooky: Mythbusting Snakes and Bats
Are snakes and bats really scary? Or dangerous? Read more…
Atlantic Sturgeon Are The Focus Of The Fifth Annual Restore the Wild Artwork Competition and Exhibition
The Atlantic sturgeon is the species of focus for the fifth annual Restore the Wild Artwork Competition! Read more…
Spotted Turtles Swim Off Into The Sunset
Eight spotted turtles have returned to the wild in Virginia thanks to genetic testing and a protocol that could help reshape the future of confiscated turtles. Read more…
Nature Through Women’s Eyes on Display at Huntley Meadows Park
A photo exhibit at Huntley Meadows Park focuses on wildlife photography from public parks captured by women. Read more…
What is Habitat? Everything Needs to Eat!
Every animal needs to eat, and your yard can provide a veritable buffet of native options for an entire food chain! Read more…
The Copper Creek Conservation Initiative Marks a Big Win for Wildlife
DWR’s purchase of a remarkable piece of land on the banks of the Clinch River will help conserve valuable wildlife habitat and provide wildlife enthusiasts with a myriad of opportunities. Read more…
Clinton Mooney Captures a Calendar-Worthy Moment
For the first time, a photographer from the Photography Showcase Issue will have their work showcased on the Virginia Wildlife calendar. Read more…
What is Habitat? Space is Relative for Wildlife
Considering how much space a species needs for its habitat is an important consideration when planning habitat projects. Read more…