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Curious how our team actually bands ducks? 👀 Watch on YouTube as we take you behind the scenes with DWR’s waterfowl team at Hog Island Wildlife Management Area, where rocket nets and fast teamwork help capture mallards, American black ducks, and other species to be banded for science. Learn why banding is important for tracking populations and supporting conservation and management efforts, what happens when you report a band, and how this research supports the entire Atlantic Flyway. Link in t

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Leading the Way for Wildlife Conservation - DWR 2023 Annual Report Video

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We’re not your average government agency. Our fisheries staff recently completed their fall electrofishing surveys on the tidal Rappahannock River and the upper reaches of the Piankatank River, and we took a closer look at a native predator you ask about often, the bowfin. These full community collections are conducted to assess the health of the fisheries and to gather valuable data on the multitude of species that inhabit these tidal systems. One of the species of interest is the bowfin. Bowfi

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DWR begins stocking fish for anglers ahead of near-record high temperatures

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The only time you’ll be happy to see a bobcat stalking you? 🐈 When your new issue of Virginia Wildlife arrives. The January/February issue of Virginia Wildlife is tip-toeing into mailboxes now. Inside, you’ll find stories on how hunter education has evolved, what duck banding looks like behind the scenes, and why trapping remains an important tradition. We also explore what the second iteration of the Virginia Breeding Bird Atlas can tell us, visit the fascinating National Sporting Library & Mu

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DWR begins stocking fish for anglers ahead of near-record high temperatures

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VDWR budget shortfall: Wildlife management, fish stocking threatened

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True Wildlife Crime: When State Violations Become Federal Charges

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True Wildlife Crime: The Poached Trophy Elk

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The wait is over! 🐟👀 Our hatcheries are on track to break an all‑time recor…

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How to Scout for Deer on Public Land in Virginia

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Behind the Scenes: The Science Behind Virginia's Deer Manageme…

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What’s fun to catch and quite tasty!? BLUE CATFISH! 🐟 Learn so…

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True Wildlife Crime: A Tip, a Buck, and a Legacy of Crime

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Explore the Wild: Wildlife Management Areas

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True Wildlife Crime: The Poaching Spree That Shocked Southwest Vi…

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True Wildlife Crime: Inside Virginia's Elite K9 Team

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Beginner's Birdwatching: Tips & Tools for Success

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11th DWR Conservation Police Training Academy Completes Offi…

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Explore the Wild: Highland WMA

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2025 KDFWR Agency Accomplishments

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Find in video from 00:23Introduction to Virginia Bird and Wildlife Trail

Explore the Wild: Virginia Bird and Wildlife Trail

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From screens to streams. 📱➡️🎣 Experience the beauty of fishing i…

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