First Day Hikes: Virginians encouraged to enjoy state parks tradition on January 1
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Adventure awaits in Virginia State Parks, including a tradition of First Day Hikes, which gets individuals outside on January 1.
Search Results for Wildlife Center of Virginia
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Dry weather returns to Virginia; meteorologist predicts first snow in region
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After a day that brought more than two inches of rain to much of the Shenandoah Valley, dry weather returns for travelers on Wednesday and Thanksgiving Day.
Seeking native plants? Start with the Virginia Native Plant Finder tool
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A Virginia agency is helping gardeners and land developers to take advantage of a tool to help find the right native plant for a project of any size.
Author of books about Wildlife Center patients continues tour for “Bailey the Bear Needs Help!”
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Bailey the black bear was six or seven months old when she was hit by a vehicle in Waynesboro on North Delphine Avenue in the summer of 2016.
Wildlife Center bear cub featured in latest book from award-winning author Christy Gove
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Bailey the bear was a patient at the Wildlife Center of Virginia in Waynesboro and is now featured in a book.
Forest Products Week recognizes vital role in Virginians’ lives
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UVA’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service reported in an economic impact study that Virginia’s forestry industries created $23.6 billion.
State Fair of Virginia to offer immersive dive into world of agriculture
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This year’s State Fair of Virginia offers unique ways for all ages to explore Virginia agriculture. Themed “Your Fair, Your Way,” the 10-day event begins Sept. 22.
Tick in Virginia targeting cow herds; state vet warns it ‘could be threat’ to humans
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The Asian Longhorned Tick continues to be a nuisance to cattle farmers in the Shenandoah Valley and with the initial infection leading to pregnancy loss, calf loss and cow losses.
Green floater freshwater mussel at risk of endangerment; Virginia at center of saving them
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has found that the green floater, a freshwater mussel found in 10 states including Virginia is likely to become endangered.
‘Throwing Shade VA’ program offers discounts to Virginians on native trees and shrubs
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The Virginia Department of Forestry is partnering with three Virginia nurseries to launch a new pilot program featuring discounts on native trees and shrubs.
