January 29, 2024

Virginia Endangered Species Will Benefit from More Wildlife Crossings

Car accidents are a leading cause of death for many animals, including endangered species. Unfortunately, Virginia is no exception to this trend. In recent years, there have been several incidents of car accidents involving endangered species in the state. One of the most notable incidents occurred in 2019 when a red wolf was hit by… Read more


January 4, 2024

New Connectivity Hub Will Help Virginians See Wildlife Crash Hotspots

Jessica Roberts, Habitat Connectivity Director at Wild Virginia, joins the Wild Virginia Coffee Talk Podcast to discuss a new resource for Virginians to advocate for a more connected environment to help both wildlife and Virginia drivers avoid crashes. Wild Virginia, along with our partners from the Virginia Safe Wildlife Corridor Collaborative, is thrilled to announce… Read more


White-tailed deer and fawn standing in field at Big Meadows in the Shenandoah National Park in Virginia.
October 30, 2023

How to Get Involved in Habitat Connectivity Preservation

Virginia boasts a rich and diverse natural landscape, home to a wide array of wildlife. From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the waters of the Chesapeake Bay, the Commonwealth of Virginia is a haven for nature enthusiasts and animal lovers alike. However, as our state continues to grow and evolve, the delicate balance between human… Read more


August 9, 2021

Funding for Virginia Wildlife Corridor Crossings

As the state of Virginia continues to develop with new roads and neighborhoods, animal habitats are becoming increasingly divided, cutting through wildlife crossings. Wildlife such as deer, foxes, raccoons, and even frogs and turtles, are constantly on the move. More often than not, these animals need to cross roads to find wider areas of suitable… Read more