Applications open for Department of Forestry’s Camp Woods and Wildlife
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Applications are now open for the 75th annual Camp Woods and Wildlife to be held June 19-23 at the Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center near Appomattox.
Search Results for Wildlife Center of Virginia
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Free-roaming cats considered one of the most serious threats to Virginia wildlife
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A Virginia General Assembly workgroup was appointed in 2021 to study problems associated with free-roaming cats.
Economic impact of Virginia agriculture and forestry exceeds $105 billion in 2021
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A new study found that the annual economic impact of Virginia’s agriculture and forestry sectors increased by nearly 7 percent since similar research was conducted in 2016.
Virginia Tech researchers lead effort to explore gold mining in Virginia
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Might there be gold in Virginia’s hills? The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is working towards the answer.
Virginia Tech researchers to investigate how bird feeding influences humans and birds
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A team of researchers at Virginia Tech with specialties related to birds are flying high these days after receiving some news that ultimately could lead to certain social changes for humans and biological ones for their feathery friends.
Preventing the next COVID: Virginia Tech studying vampire bats for epidemic clues
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Climate change and rising temperatures increase the risk of spreading infectious disease.
A snake by any other name: Wildlife Center seeks public input
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The public’s assistance is requested by the Wildlife Center of Virginia in naming a non-releasable Eastern Ratsnake.
Northern Virginia parks host educational field trips for youth
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The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation was awarded a $20,000 grant from the Virginia Outdoors Foundation last year to transport summer camp participants in northern Virginia to nearby Virginia State Parks.
Wildlife Center non-releasable education ambassadors live on camera in August
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The Wildlife Center of Virginia will host three on-camera events with their non-releasable education animals at the center on Wednesdays in August.
Virginia to benefit from new federal Chesapeake Bay funding allocation
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A $22.5 million investment in conservation assistance will soon help USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service better respond to the high demand for services from Chesapeake Bay area farmers.
