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 ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – This year’s Winter Wildlife Festival in Virginia Beach, a month-long celebration of coastal ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — Three orphaned bobcat kittens have arrived at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center. The first bobcat kitten was found in Floyd County sitting on the roadside beside its mother, ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve in Portsmouth, Virginia, has decided to try “goatscaping.” Staff at the preserve has hired a landscape company called RVA Goats, which is based in ...

This bald eagle came to the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center on Sept. 5 from Rocky Mount after a territorial fight with two younger eagles. (The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center) The Southwest ...

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 ...

Courtesy of Wildlife Center of Virginia. “The eagles progressed through their rehabilitation quickly, going from just five flight passes in the flight pen to more than 15. And they always seemed to ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The populations of many birds found along Virginia’s coast and forests are declining, according to the 2025 State of the Birds Report for the United States. Birds are considered ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - It’s been a challenging few weeks for the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center. Three bald eagles have been taken in with serious injuries, and staff says lead exposure is becoming ...

After dozens of vultures were found dead in Eden, officials confirmed bird flu and outlined safety steps for residents and pet owners.