Category: Blog Posts

West Virginia Gold Rush returns April 1-6

Special stocking brings more trout, stocking locations and chances to strike gold. West Virginia’s golden rainbow trout has lured anglers...

WV DNR working on monarch conservation

This blog post was submitted by Susan Olcott, District 1 Wildlife Diversity Biologist for the West Virginia Division of Natural...

Watch DNR biologists remove logjam on Big Spring Fork

[wpvideo COPvKDnM] West Virginia Division of Natural Resources biologists recently removed more than 30 pieces of wood and tree debris...

West Virginia Gold Rush: a history of the golden rainbow trout

The golden rainbow trout is one of the most treasured fish in West Virginia, and is prized by anglers young...

2018 Wildlife Calendar available to purchase

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources 2018 Wildlife Calendar is now available at the agency’s main office in South...

WV DNR Biologists Monitor Endangered Harperella Plants

With the assistance of private landowners, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has been working diligently to monitor harperella...

Fishing in West Virginia — All Fun All Year

Whether you’re seeking secluded wilderness trout fishing or a family vacation, a quality angling experience awaits you in the Mountain...

DNR Staff Studying Channel Catfish on South Branch Potomac River

West Virginia Division of Natural Resources District 2 Fisheries staff are working on a project to better understand channel catfish, their numbers,...

Help WV DNR Protect Loggerhead Shrikes

Loggerhead shrikes, also known as "Butcher Birds", are farm-friendly predatory songbirds with the peculiar habit of impaling prey on thorns or...

Five Day West Virginia Resident Fishing License Available

Spring and summer are the times of year that people spend the most time outdoors, and one of the things...