Category: Blog Posts

Survival Skills: Ten Things to do When Lost in the Woods

The cool nights, crisp winds, and colorful foliage is a clear sign fall has descended upon the Mountain State. With...

Motorists should take extra caution while driving during fall months

As fall arrives, the days get shorter, temperatures start to drop, leaves start to turn and white-tailed deer become a...

Get a behind the scenes look at how the 2024 WV Wildlife Calendar was made

The 2024 edition of the West Virginia Wildlife Calendar is now available to purchase online at WVstateparks.com and at select...

WV State Wildlife Center turns 100! Celebrate Sept. 16.

Nature enthusiasts and families, mark your calendars for September 16 as we celebrate a remarkable milestone: the 100th anniversary of...

Nature Care: Leave Young Wildlife Alone

With abundant wildlife, it's not uncommon for people to cross paths with a wild animal in West Virginia, especially during...

WVDNR, Trout Unlimited partnership rejuvenates WV streams

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has a longstanding relationship with Trout Unlimited Chapters and its State Council in...

Your Spring Fishing Guide to West Virginia

Tips, best fishing spots and helpful reminders to get you ready for your spring fishing adventures in Almost Heaven, West...

Your guide to spring turkey season in West Virginia

Hunting safety tips, essential gear and best hunting locations to help you enjoy turkey hunting in West Virginia It's been...

WVDNR announces top teams, archers for 18th Archery in the Schools state tournament

More than 750 students from nearly 70 schools participated in the annual tournament. CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of...

9 go-to lakes and streams to help you plan your Gold Rush trip

Nine easy-to-access Gold Rush stocking locations where you can cast your line for a last minute trip. With 50,000 golden...