Wildlife
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…
Virginia Gray Fox Project Needs Landowner Participation
Researchers on the Virginia Gray Fox Project are putting the call out for landowners willing to help capture images of gray foxes in Virginia. Read more…
Public Comment Period Open on Proposed Regulations
A public comment period is open through September 10 on proposed freshwater fisheries, recreational boating, and non-game & endangered wildlife regulations. Read more…
What is Habitat? Shelter Can Protect Wildlife
The term habitat means a lot of different things, and one of them is shelter; the kinds of shelter needed varies by species and are easy for people to provide Read more…
Sustaining Butterflies with Habitats at Home
There's more to butterfly habitats than just flowers, and you can create, maintain, or improve butterfly habitats at home. Read more…
Not Myth: A Gray-Crowned Rosy-Finch Was in Virginia!
This is the type of bird sighting that will have birders drop what they are doing and make an eight-hour drive to get their eyes on the elusive feathered prize Read more…