Beware of Lyme Disease When in the Woods
Make sure you do what you can to prevent Lyme disease when in the woods. Read more…
Prospecting for Gold – The Golden-Winged Warbler on Highland WMA
The discovery of golden-winged warblers on the Highland WMA is a habitat management success story. Read more…
Why Kill Plants? How DWR Uses Herbicide to Help Wildlife Habitat
Ever wonder why wildlife habitat land managers use herbicide as a tool? Read more…
A Banner Year for DWR’s Walleye Program
In 2022, DWR stocked 1,166,345 walleye and saugeye fingerlings! Anglers who want the challenge of catching a walleye or saugeye should focus on the locations listed in our special report. Read more…
Managing Fish Populations at Fluvanna Ruritan Lake
Fluvanna Ruritan Lake is a 50-acre impoundment owned by DWR in Fluvanna County. In this report, Johnathan Harris, DWR fisheries biologist, highlights the access and recreational opportunities at this scenic lake located less than 30 minutes from Charlottesville. Watch…
On the Quest for Rare Species on the Tidewater Loop of the VBWT
Blogger Wade Monroe experiences fantastic bird watching experiences at three different Wildlife Management Areas on the Tidewater Loop of the VBWT. Read more…
Help the Bees, Butterflies, Bucks, and Bears: Create a Pollinator Plot
Each region of Virginia has a unique list of native plants that would work well in a pollinator plot. Read more…
Unmistakeable! A Painted Bunting in Virginia
A vibrantly colored species makes an unusual winter appearance in central Virginia. Read more…