From Our Sponsors – Winter 2022

Each quarter, we invite our sponsoring agencies to share news that is relevant to the learning and service of Virginia Master Naturalist volunteers. New Reports from the Virginia Department of…

From Our Sponsors – Fall 2021

Each quarter, we invite our sponsoring agencies to share news that is relevant to the learning and service of Virginia Master Naturalist volunteers.   Leaf symptoms of laurel wilt disease…

From Our Sponsors – Summer 2021: Virginia Taking Bold Actions to Curb Marine Debris

–Written By Katie Register (Clean Virginia Waterways) with additions from Virginia Witmer (Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program) and submitted by Ann Regn (Virginia Department of Environmental Quality) Trash, from littering,…

From Our Sponsors – Spring 2021

Sample pages from DOF’s Tree and Forest Health Guide. Photo by Ellen Powell. DOF’s Tree and Forest Health Guide. Photo by Ellen Powell. Virginia Department of Forestry – Tree and…

From Our Sponsors – Fall 2020

Middle Peninsula Master Naturalists Rose Sullivan and Susan Crockett during 2018 Catch the King mapping event. Photo by T. Crockett. VIMS Scientist Dan Sennett with Northern Neck Master Naturalists identifying…

From Our Sponsors and Partners – Spring 2020

From the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries VDGIF has launched a new fishing challenge this spring called the Virginia Trout Slam Challenge. It is a challenge for anglers…

News from our Sponsors – Winter 2020

Highlights from Virginia Department of Enviromental Quality – Salt Management & Volunteer Water Monitoring Virginia’s Salt Management StrategyBy Anissa Rafeh and Ann Regn, DEQThe Virginia Salt Management Strategy (SaMS) was…

From Our Sponsors: Restore the Wild with the Virginia DGIF

Introducing Restore the Wild, a new membership initiative with the Virginia DGIF. By Jessica Ruthenberg, DGIF Watchable Wildlife Biologist and Chapter Co-Advisor for VMN-Tidewater Chapter DGIF Habitat Education Coordinator leads…

From Our Sponsors – Spring 2019

Middle Peninsula Master Naturalist Bill Blair collected high tide data during the 2018 Catch the King Tide mapping event. Photo by Karen Duhring. ​Guinness World Record for Catch the King​Catch…

From Our Sponsors: Emerald Ash Borer Update and Museum Happenings

From the Virginia Department of Forestry: An Update on the Invasive Emerald Ash Borer By Meredith Bean, Emerald Ash Borer Coordinator, Virginia Department of Forestry Foresters certifying and treating an…