Sep. 9—CHARLESTON — Cases of hemorrhagic disease have been confirmed in deer across five West Virginia counties, but state wildlife officials remind the public that the seasonal illness is not ...

The total is down from 111,646 deer reported in 2024 and below the five-year average of 107,434.

There was a rumor on social media last week that a mountain lion had been spotted in southeastern West Virginia. It’s the kind of thing that pops up every once in a while, with alleged sightings ...

ROANOKE, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources and the West Virginia Wildlife Federation are teamed up again to present the 2025 National Hunting and Fishing Day event Saturday at ...

Each new year helps many state agencies earn revenue to conserve nature by selling wildlife calendars that also showcase their incredible creatures. Most calendars feature photos of state animals ...

CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is accepting original wildlife paintings for the 2027 edition of the West Virginia Wildlife Calendar. All artists, especially those from ...

An iffy prediction about the arrival of spring and a more certain break from the winter doldrums will take place Monday at Upshur County’s West Virginia Wildlife Center, when French Creek Freddie will ...

Buckhannon resident Lauren Winans has been appointed by Gov. Patrick Morrisey to the West Virginia Natural Resources ...

On Monday, the state of West Virginia finds out whether or not it's getting six more weeks of winter. Feb. 2 is Groundhog Day across the United States, and the West Virginia Division of National ...

NPCA seeks to secure more funding for wildlife crossings and other measures that improve safety for those traveling to parks and wildlife alike.