National Jamboree Set To Open Under Stormy Skies
Scouts from across the nation are preparing to converge on Fayette County for West Virginia's fifth National Jamboree.
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Safe Waste Disposal Around Bears And Former Head Of Mine Safety Talks Cuts, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, working to safely dispose of trash as West Virginia’s black bear population bounces back and former head of the Mine Safety and Health Administration discusses impact of recent cuts.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWhy The Eastern Hellbender Is At Risk And How You Can Help Save It
WVPB's Energy & Environment Reporter Curtis Tate spoke with Than Hitt, senior scientist with the West Virginia Rivers Coalition, about the hellbender’s habitat in Appalachia and what threatens its population in the region.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew Habitat Recovery Program Aims To Curb Ruffed Grouse Decline
The ruffed grouse, a game bird common in West Virginia's woodlands, has suffered severe population decline. State officials are launching a new program to address that.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. National Wild Turkey Federation Preserves Natural Wildlife Habitat
The West Virginia chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) is dedicated to the conservation of the wild turkey and the preservation of a hunting heritage and natural habitat.
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