This year’s Winter Wildlife Festival in Virginia Beach, a month-long celebration of coastal wildlife and nature, is underway.

Virginia wildlife officials have released preliminary findings in the investigation of dozens of birds found dead on a ...

The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center will release the first Merlin falcon ever successfully raised in a rehabilitation setting in Virginia on Thursday, Sept. 11, at 4:30 p.m. The release will take ...

The man found the copperhead snake in the laundry room located next to his bedroom at a Chester, Va., apartment building Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

A bald eagle found injured in Franklin County, and successfully rehabbed at the Wildlife Center of Virginia, is going to be returned to the wild this week. The public is invited to attend and ...

CHARLES CITY COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — About a month ago, Chickahominy Wildlife admitted an opossum with extensive injuries into the Wildlife Center of Virginia. The opossum suffered two fractures in her ...

Roanoke – The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center has welcomed a new ambassador opossum, and it needs a name. The male opossum suffers from metabolic bone disease due to being kept as an illegal pet ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — Two canoers rescued a baby beaver over the weekend. Two people were canoeing the Sandy River Reservoir in Prince Edward County, Virginia, when they noticed a baby beaver all ...

A local farm store is closed until further notice after a fire destroyed their hay barn on Saturday. In case you missed it: ABC13's top 5 stories of the week ABC13's top five stories of the week of ...

Unfortunately, Virginia House Bill 2025 (“Wildlife Corridors or Crossings”) and House Bill 2059 (“Virginia’s Great Outdoors Act”) were tabled early in the legislative session by the House ...

Each new year helps many state agencies earn revenue to conserve nature by selling wildlife calendars that also showcase ...