Virginia schools recognized for environmental literacy in the classroom
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The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is recognizing schools throughout the state that include environmental literacy in the classroom.
Search Results for Wildlife Center of Virginia
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COVID-19 virus widespread among wildlife; likely spread by humans
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Animals near hiking trails and public areas have been found with the COVID-19 virus in their systems, supporting human-to-animal transmission.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announces key admin, board appointments
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced additional key administration and board appointments this week.
Virginia Tech expert: Supporting native insects essential for survival of wildlife
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National Pollinator Week is coming to a close, but it serves as a reminder for how essential pollinators are to the production of food and fiber.
Virginia Pollinator Week: VDOT to install 135 acres of state roadside habitats
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin proclaimed June 17 to 23, 2024 as Virginia Pollinator Week in recognition of the important role of pollinators.
Virginia awarded more than $14M in federal funding for three conservation projects
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The Department of Agriculture has awarded the Commonwealth $14,070,000 in federal funding for three conservation projects.
Virginia to receive more than $13M in conservation grants through Chesapeake Bay Program
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More than $13.4 million in grant awards to protect and restore the Chesapeake Bay watershed in Virginia was announced today.
Augusta County school citizenship project selects Wildlife Center for $2K donation
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Fifth-grade students at Augusta County Public Schools spent time this winter exploring the idea of citizenship and collaboration through service to others.
Virginians encouraged to contribute to outdoor recreation, conservation fund at tax time
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As one-third of animal and plant species face extinction nationwide, Virginia taxpayers have a chance to help make a difference.
Research: Feeding birds may impact well-being of people; provide connection to wildlife
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A team of researchers are studying how human well-being is impacted by regularly feeding birds.
