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Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports A Blue Ridge Warning: Bear Sightings Increase Along The Parkway

FOREST – Don't pet or try to hug a bear while camping. And above all, hide your food. That's the advice from Blue Ridge Parkway officials.

Amie Knowles Amie Knowles June 26, 2021 12:40 am EDT
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports Hammerhead Worms Show Up in VA
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports We’ve Had Murder Hornets. Now It’s Time for Hammerhead Worms.

MIDLOTHIAN- First, there were murder hornets. Then, there were puss caterpillars.

Arianna Coghill Arianna Coghill November 15, 2020 4:35 pm EST
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports Bear cubs relax in a hammock at the Wildlife Center of Virginia in Waynesboro. Contributed photo.
Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports Don’t Feed the Bears: Recent Incidents Spark Warning From Wildlife Officials

WAYNESBORO – Don't feed the bears. It seems like common sense, but every year around this time, it becomes a temptation.

Amie Knowles Amie Knowles October 31, 2020 5:46 am EDT
Environment A look at the furry "puss caterpillar", which has started showing up in eastern Virginia.
Environment Move Over Murder Hornets. Venomous ‘Puss Caterpillars’ Are Taking Over.

BLACKSBURG- This fall, you might see some tiny, toupee-like creatures crawling around trees or shrubs.

Arianna Coghill Arianna Coghill October 12, 2020 10:56 pm EDT

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