Mission to care for wild animals continues at Wildlife Center of Virginia
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Milestones are nothing new at the Wildlife Center of Virginia after 42 years of caring for wild animals, but Wednesday’s is important.
Search Results for wildlife
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COVID-19 virus widespread among wildlife; likely spread by humans
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Animals near hiking trails and public areas have been found with the COVID-19 virus in their systems, supporting human-to-animal transmission.
Virginia Tech expert: Supporting native insects essential for survival of wildlife
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National Pollinator Week is coming to a close, but it serves as a reminder for how essential pollinators are to the production of food and fiber.
Into the wild: Wildlife Center of Virginia celebrates release of five young bear cubs
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Spring at the Wildlife Center of Virginia in Waynesboro is a time to celebrate the release of young bears.
Have wildlife crossings become more common, and are they effective?
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In recent years, North America has seen a notable increase in the implementation of wildlife crossings, reflecting a growing recognition of their importance in reducing wildlife fatalities.
Wildlife Center of Virginia encourages caution during baby season in the Valley
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Staff, students and volunteers at the Wildlife Center of Virginia, a non-profit hospital for native wildlife, are experiencing baby season.
Virginia wildlife officials tracking spread of highly pathogenic avian flu
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State officials said Friday that the likely cause of an increasing number of bird deaths in Eastern Virginia is a highly pathogenic avian influenza.
Roddy Scheer: How are researchers using wildlife to track environmental conditions?
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Scientists currently rely mainly on a complex network of satellites, ocean buoys, weather stations and balloons to help predict the weather and the effects of climate change, but it might not be the best solution.
Augusta County school citizenship project selects Wildlife Center for $2K donation
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Fifth-grade students at Augusta County Public Schools spent time this winter exploring the idea of citizenship and collaboration through service to others.
Wildlife Center of Virginia, Waynesboro residents react to use of sirens to deter vultures
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The Wildlife Center of Virginia has been watching the reaction of the public to the news that Waynesboro plans to use screaming siren cartridges to deter vultures.
