By Many West Virginians find themselves fighting a wiry invader in their yards—but what exactly is it, and how do you get rid of it for good?
Diverse and Dedicated
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Diversity Unit works diligently to converse and protect our lesser-known and more vulnerable species.
Appalachia’s Great “Untapped” Resource
Long overlooked, the sycamore tree is getting new respect.
The Heart of a Hunter
West Virginia hunter Chris Ellis finds inspiration in fellow hunter Randy Benear.
Poisonous Pastures
How one invasive species arrived and spread like wildfire—and what you can do about it.
Where the Butterflies Are
Butterflies, West Virginia has your number—and it looks like it’s about 142, give or take.
Seeing the Forest for the Trees
Three outdoorswomen find satisfaction in forestry in West Virginia
The Plant Morgue
A unique repository on West Virginia University’s Morgantown campus serves as a comprehensive preserved record of the region’s botanical history.
The Value of Bees
When it comes to helping the environment, native pollinators do the heavy lifting.
Welcoming Wildlife
What’s in a West Virginia backyard? According to the Division of Natural Resources, the answer might be pretty wild
