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Shenandoah Valley Conservancy, the former Valley Conservation Council, reported on its busy 2024, in which the nonprofit land trust was able to permanently protect an additional 1,700 acres of land in the Valley and Alleghany Highlands.
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The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is receiving increasing reports of sick or dead wild birds on the Eastern Shore.
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A commercial poultry flock in Virginia has tested positive for H5N1 Avian Influenza, more commonly referred to as the bird flu or HPAI.
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Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, made a lasting impact on environmental policy. His robust initiatives to protect natural resources and advance clean energy established the foundation for environmental policy in subsequent decades.
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The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge works regularly with area nonprofits, so it’s no surprise when one fails, it hits home.
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A new specialty license plate available in Virginia for motorcycles will help make improvements to the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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Augusta County residents can recycle their Christmas trees at convenience centers in Churchville, Verona, Crimora, Sherando and Mount Sidney through Saturday, Jan. 11.
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The Virginia DWR and Devils Backbone Brewing Company announce a three-year sponsorship to restore the James River WMA.
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The monarch butterfly may soon be included on the Endangered Species list after its population may become extinct by 2080 without change.
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More than two dozen Virginia projects will receive grants from $14.4 million in Virginia Land Conservation Foundation funding that will conserve 11,220 acres around the Commonwealth.
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