Six DWR habitat projects funded by Restore the Wild
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Six habitat projects spanning more than 180 acres will be funded thanks to the Department of Wildlife Resources Restore the Wild initiative.
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DWR seeks accreditation from Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission
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The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources passed a resolution at its recent board meeting for the Law Enforcement Division to become accredited by the Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission.
Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award winners announced
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Gov. Ralph Northam has announced the winners of the 2020 Governor’s Environmental Excellence Awards, which recognize innovative projects that improve Virginia’s environment.
Paddle Appomattox River’s past, witness the progress
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The Appomattox is the largest tributary on the tidal portion of the James River, originating near Appomattox Courthouse where Confederate Gen. Robert Lee surrendered to U.S. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in 1865.
One fish, two fish: Merging marine animal tracking with fishing fleet movements
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations estimated in 2018 that 34.2 percent of the world’s fish stocks were overfished.
DuPont settlement funds new Shenandoah River watershed access points
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Residents and visitors to the Shenandoah River watershed will soon enjoy six new or improved access points to the rivers in the area, thanks to an effort funded by DuPontWaynesboro Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration settlement.
Animal Model Research for Veterinarians Ph.D. training program awarded NIH grant
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Traditional veterinary education leading to a doctor of veterinary medicine (D.V.M.) may not adequately prepare veterinarians to succeed in research careers.
All about Hippocampus erectus: The only seahorse of the Bay
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In the Lower Chesapeake Bay, a small horse moves through the underwater beds of eelgrass looking for food.
Elon Musk, high-speed internet blanketing the globe, and the environment
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Elon Musk plans to put thousands of new satellites into space to blanket Earth with high speed Internet. What are the environmental implications of this?
Access to Chesapeake waters: We need it more than ever
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Our access to the outdoors has a new meaning these days.
