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Great Horned Owlets of 2021 Update

April 16, 2021

The three little Great Horned Owlets have taken a big step toward their eventual release into the wild!

Bald Eagle #21-0345

April 15, 2021

On March 29, a juvenile Bald Eagle was found on the ground and unable to fly near a landfill in King and Queen County, Virginia.

Black Bears of 2020: Release Day #2!

April 14, 2021

On April 14, five more Black Bears were successfully darted, sedated, and loaded for release!

Critter Corner

Learn about the Wildlife Center’s current patients and success stories.

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Untamed: Life is Wild

Untamed, Season Three is airing now! Watch with us live every Thursday through May 20 on the Wildlife Center's Facebook page.

Earth Day 2021: Restore Our Earth

Join us for a day-long event for Earth Day 2021! This year’s Earth Day theme is “Restoring Our Earth”, and our events will focus on citizen action for conserving and restoring the environment.

Earth Day 2021 Wildlife Center of Virginia

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Rebuild Campaign 2021

In 2021, the Wildlife Center of Virginia is undertaking a massive amount of reconstruction to rebuild critical housing areas for patients and ambassadors. We need your help!

Wildlife Care Academy

The Wildlife Care Academy provides comprehensive instruction on a wide array of topics, including wildlife rehabilitation, wildlife medicine and diagnostics, outreach and communications, education, organization management, and more.

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