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The Bears Need a Home … and The Center Needs Your Help!

May 20, 2013

The Wildlife Center of Virginia is currently caring for 13 Black Bear cubs.

Black Bear yearling #13-0977 update

May 22, 2013

After finishing a course of anti-inflammatories, Black Bear yearling #13-0977 was moved to Bear Pen 1 today. As we are all able to see on

Black Bear cubs of 2013 update

May 22, 2013

The eight bear cubs housed in Bear Pen 1 were moved today to Flight Pen 1 – to make room for B

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Black Bear season

The Wildlife Center is currently caring for 15 Black Bears -- 13 cubs, and two yearlings. Tune into the Critter Cam to see the cubs together!

Buddy at Wild Birds Unlimited

Buddy will be featured in two programs at Wild Birds Unlimited in Virginia Beach on Sunday, June 2. There is limited seating in the presentations -- make your reservations today!

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Name this Owl!

The Wildlife Center is enlisting YOUR help in naming our education Great Horned Owl! We've narrowed the list of names to a final four ... who will it be?

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Happy World Turtle Day!

This week, the Wildlife Center is celebrating World Turtle Day – which takes place on May 23. Need help in figuring out how you should celebrate World Turtle Day?