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Due to recent incidents where bears gained camper food, Shenandoah National Park has temporarily closed a portion of the Appalachian Trail to overnight camping to minimize the potential for human-bear conflicts.
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The largest city in Australia is called Sydney. The last census has it that this city has more than 5 million people. It is endowed with beautiful beaches, amazing architecture, rich history, diverse wildlife and so much more.
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The National Park Service is beginning a planning process regarding the restoration of the Meadow Run watershed in the south district of Shenandoah National Park, northeast of Crimora.
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“One of the things we like to say about the Rappahannock is that it’s really a couple of rivers in one,” said Lawton Clites, a Fredericksburg kayaker who first paddled the river 17 years ago.
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In collaboration with the City of Lexington and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries recently completed the demolition and partial removal of Jordan’s Point Dam on the Maury River in Lexington.
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National conservation and preservation groups joined local community partners to celebrate an important milestone toward the designation of a new national marine sanctuary at Mallows Bay in the Potomac River.
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Biologists from the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries have confirmed the presence of Northern Snakehead in Lake Frederick in Frederick County.
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It is that time of year again when white-tailed deer fawns are showing up in yards and hayfields, and concerned citizens want to know how to help. In almost all cases, the best way to help is to simply give the fawn space and leave it alone.
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Advocates on behalf of cleaning up our environment got further strong evidence of the need for “bold, swift action on behalf of our environment,” a phrase used by many.
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Governor Ralph Northam today signed Executive Order Thirty-One, transferring responsibility and oversight of the Virginia Museum of Natural History (VMNH) from the Secretary of Natural Resources to the Secretary of Education.
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