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When Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida in September 2017, the Category 5 storm offered a team of wildlife researchers a first-ever opportunity to observe behavioral responses of white-tailed deer to an extreme weather event in real time.
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The Wildlife Center of Virginia, a leading teaching and research hospital for native wildlife, will present a snake program to students at the ShenanArts theater in Staunton on Thursday, Nov. 21.
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The Wildlife Center of Virginia, a leading teaching and research hospital for native wildlife, will be at the Waynesboro Public Library on Saturday, Nov. 23.
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The Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies named Gary Norman the 2019 Wildlife Biologist of the Year at their annual meeting in Hilton Head, S.C., last week.
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Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) made a guest appearance Thursday in a Natural Resources Committee hearing on his bill, H.R. 2795, the Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act.
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Virginia Cooperative Extension will hold their 43rd Annual Fall Forestry and Wildlife Field Tours starting Oct. 11.
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Congressmen Rob Wittman (R-VA) and Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) have introduced a bipartisan resolution to designate Sept. 29 at National Urban Wildlife Refuge Day.
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At the top of Buffalo Mountain outside Floyd, a team of Virginia Tech wildlife conservation students uses drones to map and monitor erosion impacts on the habitat of a rare insect.
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A report released last week indicates that 53.6 million people visited national wildlife refuges in 2017, which had an economic impact of $3.2 billion on local communities and supported more than 41,000 jobs.
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The Virginia Land Conservation Foundation Board of Directors has adopted new grant criteria and announced that grant applications are being accepted for the fiscal year 2020 grant cycle.
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