Our Virginia Outdoors coalition to work to promote natural beauty in state
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Our Virginia Outdoors has officially launched June Outdoors Month with Maribel Castañeda at the helm.
Search Results for wildlife
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Fish for free (mostly) in Virginia June 2-4; streams and ponds open
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The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is encouraging you and your family to try fishing with free fishing days June 2-4.
Working with nature: Dredged sediment is key for restoring Chesapeake islands
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It’s August 2019 and heat radiates from the expanse of sunbaked “mud” that covers two-thirds of Swan Island, a once half-drowned 25-acre island at the southern edge of Martin National Wildlife Refuge in the Chesapeake Bay.
Trump Supreme Court rolls back Clean Water Act protections for wetlands
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The bought-and-paid-for Republican Supreme Court issued another tortured ruling on Thursday, this one rolling back Clean Water Act protections for wetlands.
Harrisonburg’s Pollinator Week evolving into month-long celebration
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The Friendly City’s June Pollinator Week is evolving into Pollinator Month because of increased community participation.
Northern Neck Conservation Officer Amanda Nevel earns state recognition
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The Department of Wildlife Resources has named Conservation Police Officer First Class Amanda Nevel as the 2023 Conservation Police Officer of the Year.
Woodlands in Page County now protected as part of Shenandoah National Park
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Nearly 1,000 acres of woodlands, including the headwaters of Naked Creek in the Tanners Ridge area of Page County, are now protected as part of Shenandoah National Park.
Augusta County Library launches All Together Now! summer reading program
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The Augusta County Library launched its All Together Now! Summer Reading Program on Monday.
Summer Brown Bag lectures focus on birds, music, gardening, more
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The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum is offering a Summer Brown Bag Lecture series May – July at James Madison University in Harrisonburg. The event starts at noon and is free to attend.
Bears are coming out of hibernation, and they’re hungry: Tips for how to keep them away
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The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is highlighting your need to be aware that black bears are emerging from their winter dens, and they’re hungry.
