A rare ecosystem is hidden within Virginia Beach, creating a region of beaches, swamps, lagoons, and hiking trails that ...

Virginia creeper is perfect for preventing erosion while attracting birds and other wildlife to your native landscaped area.

If you do see an otter on the road, on the river bank, or in any body of water, report it to the Alliance, via a form on the ...

Seven Bends State Park in Woodstock represents everything wonderful about Virginia’s natural landscape, wrapped up in a package that somehow escaped the attention of the Instagram crowd.

The report found that, although the watershed system is still largely natural — with 75% of the land being forests, wetlands ...

False Cape State Park is your answer, serving up pristine Atlantic coastline the way nature intended. This might be the most “you gotta work for it” park in Virginia. No cars allowed! You’ll need to ...

Landscape and wildlife photographer Bill Draper poses for a portrait at Hollywood Cemetery on Friday. Draper has donated ...

Garden centers have also been a factor. A 2023 study by the University of Massachusetts Amherst found that many plant nurseries are usually a primary source of invasives. Some though, like Sneed’s ...

Two Centuries Ago, Batteaumen on Virginia’s James River Ended Long Work Days With a Taste of Freedom The James River Batteau Company, an outdoor recreation-meets-historical tour business, has ...

There are 18 National Parks in Maryland as well as an additional 10 affiliated sites that partner with the National Park ...