Radical Rodents

Location of Hungry Mother State Park in Virginia

Where

Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd., Marion, VA 24354.
Beach

When

June 21, 2022. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Rodents include a variety of mammals in many habitats, but one thing they all have in common is their massive incisors and powerful jaws.

Come take a look at their teeth and jaws. Can you figure out what species they belong to? The only thing more impressive than their teeth are the roles they play in their respective environments. Take some time to appreciate our radical neighbors and learn that there is more to them than you might think.

chipmunk on a log

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-781-7400
Email Address: HungryMother@dcr.virginia.gov