SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Hunting and trapping seasons for several small game species are underway in West Virginia and provide great opportunities for new hunters[Read More…]
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WVDNR Seeks Landowner
Assistance With Wildlife Habitat Improvement SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR), in partnership with the USDA Natural Resources[Read More…]
Gov. Justice Announces Additional Improvements to Fall Trout Stocking Method; Directs WVDNR to Add Lakes to Stocking List
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice has directed the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) to implement additional improvements to its fall trout[Read More…]
Special Antlerless Deer and New Bear Seasons Open Oct. 17
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Youth, Class Q/QQ and senior citizen hunters in West Virginia will soon be able to participate in a special hunting season for antlerless deer[Read More…]
WVDNR Encourages Hunters to get Ready for Buck Firearms Season
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The opening of buck firearms season is a day many hunters have circled on their calendars and West Virginia Division of Natural Resources officials are encouraging hunters[Read More…]
WVDNR Reminds Hunters of FurbearerHunting,Trapping and Tagging Requirements
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Hunting and trapping seasons for furbearing animals will start soon and state wildlife biologists are anticipating a good harvest due to[Read More…]
West Virginia’s Elk Herd Continues to Grow, 15 Calves Born in 2020
LOGAN, W.VA. — West Virginia’s elk restoration project is wrapping up another successful summer at the Tomblin Wildlife Management Area in Logan County and the[Read More…]
WVDNR Biologists Survey Mast Conditions Ahead of Fall Hunting Season
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — They’re small and usually unnoticed by the untrained eye, but acorns and other mast enjoyed by squirrels, deer and other wildlife[Read More…]
Summer Fishing Opportunites Still Plentiful in WV
BECKLEY, W.VA. — Labor Day weekend might be the unofficial end of summer, but there are plenty of opportunities in the coming months for fishing[Read More…]
Woodpecker Adaptations- Tink Woodpecker
How many times have you heard the cool stillness of a woodland morning interrupted by the staccato hammering of an unseen woodpecker? Let’s take a[Read More…]