Rare Otter Pup Rescue
A rare baby river otter rescue in Fairfax County highlights the quick action of WRL volunteers and rehabilitators working together to save the helpless pup and give him a second chance at life.
Eva’s Story
We all know surviving in nature can be a tough ordeal, but is it possible to be tougher than nature? In little Eva’s case, it certainly is! In early May, the young Virginia opossum was found running down Eva Drive in Port Royal, VA, and brought to rehabber Karen Brace...
Rehabilitators, Our Unsung Heroes: Karen Brace
Meet Karen Brace, a wildlife rehabilitator and founder of Awesome ‘Possumz from Fredricksburg, VA. She lives on 12 acres at the end of a gravel road where she releases many of the squirrels, bunnies, and opossums she rehabilitates.
Wildlife Laws in Virginia
You might not think so, but wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, and release are heavily regulated activities. In an effort to better educate the public on wildlife laws in Virginia, we have compiled the following set of FAQs for our readers.
Rehabilitators, Our Unsung Heroes
Read the story of Mattie Libre, a NoVa wildlife rehabilitator who works with vultures and opossums.
