Non-native predators: Murder mittens of domesticated cats not funny to outdoor wildlife
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Cats are among the world’s most cherished companions, but when allowed to roam freely outdoors, they are non-native predators.
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Wildlife Center of Virginia says goodbye to Oliver the Virginia Opossum, an animal ambassador
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The Wildlife Center of Virginia made the difficult decision Saturday to euthanize an animal ambassador for several health complications.
Albemarle County: Petition urges protection for wildlife habitat in Crozet
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Albemarle County’s plans to finish the Eastern Avenue Corridor in Crozet included a bridge over Lickinghole Creek and danger for wildlife.
State wildlife resource agency honors communications officer of the year
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The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources communications center serves as a bridge between multiple agencies and first responders.
‘A full-circle moment’: Wildlife Center of Virginia releases seven young Black Bears
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In March and April of 2024, the Wildlife Center of Virginia began admitting young Black Bear cubs from across the Commonwealth.
What are urban wildlife corridors, and how do they help mitigate climate change?
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Green corridors, or ecological corridors, are strips of vegetation and natural landscape dispersed throughout a city.
An opossum by any other name: Wildlife Center requests votes for new ambassador
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The Wildlife Center of Virginia has a new furry face on its ambassador team: a male opossum who came to the Waynesboro center in October.
Caring for Critters provides support for Wildlife Center of Virginia education ambassadors
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The education ambassadors at the Wildlife Center of Virginia are some of the most important members of the organization’s team.
Thanksgiving Day at the Wildlife Center of Virginia brings customized meals for one and all
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Wildlife Center of Virginia staff members are preparing to provide care for a diverse array of wild patients on Thanksgiving Day.
Spotted turtles returned to Virginia after 2018 illegal wildlife trafficking in New York
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After more than six years in captivity, the Virginia DWR released eight spotted turtles back into their home watershed in the Commonwealth.
