What you need to know about chipmunks
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In this article, we’ll look at the things you might not know about chipmunks, both cute and not so cute.
Search Results for wildlife
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League of Conservation Voters releases scores from 2021 National Environmental Scorecard
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Democrats in Virginia’s congressional delegation helped undo much of the damage to environmental laws from the Trump administration and made progress in key areas.
Virginia’s first elk hunting season: A conservation milestone
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The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is accepting applications for its first elk hunting season through March 30.
No kidding: Virginia goat numbers increase alongside growing demand
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Goat meat and other goat-derived products are growing in popularity in the U.S., and as the market emerges, Virginia farmers have positioned themselves to help meet that demand.
Forest Legacy expands conservation around Big Woods State Forest
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Conservation of longleaf pine, endangered woodpeckers and the Commonwealth’s managed forests recently received a boost from the USDA Forest Service’s Forest Legacy Program with the acquisition of more than 640 acres in Sussex County.
Federal appeals court strike down Mountain Valley Pipeline permit
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The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a decision Thursday finding that Mountain Valley Pipeline construction jeopardizes endangered and threatened species.
Suspect ID’d in Bridgewater College shootings that killed two police officers
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A former Bridgewater College student is in custody in the shooting deaths of a Bridgewater College police officer and campus safety officer on Tuesday.
Park Service awards $1.1M to preserve Revolutionary, Civil War battlefields
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The National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program has awarded $1.1 million in Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants to projects in Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia.
Virginia farmers share standpoints on ag issues with lawmakers
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Advocating for Virginia’s farming future is the core mission of Virginia Farm Bureau Federation, and vocal support from the state’s farmers is key in accomplishing that objective.
Earth Talk: Yellowstone wolves at risk from hunting
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When the last gray wolf in Yellowstone National Park was gunned down in 1926, park managers and ranchers on neighboring lands alike rejoiced together that the dark predator of the range would no longer torment them.
