
Department of Conservation and Recreation

By Emi EndoPosted October 29, 2024
13 new species have been added to Virginia's invasive plant list. What to plant instead? READ MOREBy Emi EndoPosted October 11, 2024
A new map identifies Chesapeake Bay rivers and streams to target for mussel and aquatic habitat restoration and conservation. READ MOREBy Emi EndoPosted July 09, 2024
Without intervention, remaining rare pondspice shrubs would be doomed. Will an experiment to hand-pollinate bear fruit? READ MOREBy Emi EndoPosted April 26, 2024
Dozens of new groundwater isopod species in caves have been discovered through an international research collaboration with DCR. READ MOREBy Emi EndoPosted April 09, 2024
Red Hill is one of several conservation projects receiving honors. READ MOREBy Emi EndoPosted March 26, 2024
Native river cane is making a comeback thanks to volunteer efforts. READ MOREBy Emi EndoPosted January 31, 2024
Where do native wildlife still have connected habitats in Virginia? READ MOREBy Emi EndoPosted December 28, 2023
How did DCR work to Conserve, Protect and Enjoy in 2023? Read about the year's accomplishments. READ MOREBy Emi EndoPosted December 24, 2023
State scientists monitor threatened northeastern beach tiger beetle populations READ MOREBy Emi EndoPosted October 23, 2023
Prescribed fire is a critical management tool for natural area preserves. READ MORE