Since reaching full capacity in 1966, Smith Mountain Lake has become a premiere destination for outdoor recreational ...

Seeing Plato as an elder cat "was like I'd gone through a time tunnel,'' Forest Skilbred said. "His eyes had a little more ...

Washington County, Virginia, unveiled its new animal shelter on Tuesday. Assistant shelter supervisor Tommy Gregor said that the first animal found a new home just five ...

Seven Bends State Park in Woodstock represents everything wonderful about Virginia’s natural landscape, wrapped up in a package that somehow escaped the attention of the Instagram crowd.

The 9-foot-long sign also describes the geological features of the area and its types of habitats, and it includes a ...

According to the Virginia Zoo, each habitat is specifically designed to allow the animals to stay cool when temperatures rise. “It just mimics their natural environment,” Pendleton said.

West Virginia, known for its rolling hills and abundant forests, offers a stunning array of wildlife and diverse ecosystems. Nestled within the Appalachian Mountains, this state provides a habitat for ...

These fascinating animals contribute significantly to the ecological health of their habitats. Eastern Box Turtle EASTERN BOX TURTLE terrapene carolina. Image via Depositphotos The eastern box turtle, ...

More alike than we think: UVA researchers find a similar pattern of distribution among plants, animals and microbes. (Illustration by John DiJulio, University Communications) ...

Trump administration is working to end habitat protections for endangered animals, environmental groups say Environmentalists claim a proposed White House rule is an ‘invitation to drive America ...

The film "Wild Animals of Virginia" explores the diverse wildlife inhabiting Virginia's forests, fields, and waterways. It highlights various species such as chipmunks, squirrels, woodchucks ...