Category: Conservation

Embrace your inner adventurer at BOW fall workshop

Becoming an Outdoors Woman workshop comes to Canaan Valley for weekend of hunting, fishing and outdoor activities Have you ever...

Participate in wildlife conservation with these 4 WVDNR citizen science surveys

Your collaboration will help biologists monitor the population of native species Have you ever wanted to be part of a...

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...

WVDNR launches hellbender, mudpuppy citizen science survey

WVDNR launches hellbender, mudpuppy citizen science survey Anglers, members of the public are encouraged to report observations using the Survey123...

WVDNR seeks landowners interested in improving wildlife habitat

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation...

WVDNR, NWTF announce Wildlife Manager of the Year Award Recipient 

For Release: Jan. 25, 2022Contact: Andy Malinoski SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A wildlife manager from the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) sixth district has...

WVDNR highlights habitat and stream restoration project in Monongahela Forest

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qe4EOBQPEII GLADY, W.VA. — More than 2,000 acres of wildlife habitat in the Monongahela National Forest is being restored thanks...

What you can do to help West Virginia’s official butterfly

The next time you notice a monarch butterfly, with its brilliant orange and black wings rimmed with white dots, take...

WVDNR creates new natural area designations in Canaan Valley

https://youtu.be/nJcblFb0K0M For Release: Oct. 8, 2021 Contact: Andy Malinoski DAVIS, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has added Bald...

WVDNR project to restore native brook trout population continues

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuSRl6rbewk Efforts to restore native brook trout in the Mountain State continue and fisheries biologists for the West Virginia Division of...