Wildlife
The Richmond Falcon Cam
As a new decade dawns, we are happy to welcome you to a new season of the Richmond Falcon Cam! Read more…
It’s Tax Time: Consider Supporting DWR’s Non-Game Program
Sometimes Virginia’s wildlife needs a little extra help, which is why state outdoors enthusiasts should consider supporting the DWR's non-game wildlife fund. Read more…
Resist the Temptation To Feed Wild Animals
Feeding wildlife might seem like a kind thing to do, but it can have serious consequences for both you and the animals. Read more…
In Search of the Snowy Owl
A day spent searching for an elusive snowy owl is never a wasted day! Read more…
Of Bear Cubs, Restless Winters, and Research
How GPS collars are helping orphaned bear cubs and improving biologists' understanding of bears in Virginia's Piedmont region. Read more…
Get Outdoors this Winter to See Virginia’s Abundance of Winter Birds
There are plenty of birds to see in Virginia during the winter months. Read more…
Wildlife Watcher Spotlight: Meet Monica Hoel
Monica Hoel's involvement with the Virginia Master Naturalists has helped her appreciate wildlife watching; here's some wonderful things she's seen. Read more…
Where Do Frogs Go in the Winter?
Frogs have evolved special behaviors and physical processes to survive winter. Read more…
All About Antlers
Fascinating facts about antlers! Such as how to use them to tell a deer's age and the natural variations you can see between individuals. Read more…