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Va. Game and Inland Fisheries to move headquarters

Tags: Hanover County

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Fancy Gap man fatally shot while deer hunting

Tags: Chatham, hunting accident,

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Va. state migratory waterfowl stamp on sale July 1

Tags: waterfowl, John Obolewicz

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Bears spotted in Prince William County

Bears are animals you would want to see at the zoo - not in your backyard, but several of them have been seen in Prince William County recently

Tags: bears, Prince William County police, Animal Control

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VDGIF releases deer, turkey, bear hunting numbers

The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries has released preliminary figures on the fall and winter hunting seasons, and it was a very good year for sportsmen and women who stalk wild turkey.

Tags: hunting seasons, Botetourt County

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D.C. region no stranger to black bear sightings

There have been numerous black bear sightings around the region recently, ranging from Fairfax County and Leesburg in Virginia to Frederick, Md. But wildlife experts tell WTOP it's nothing to be concerned about.

Tags: laura rizer, julia dixon, loudoun county animal services, Bill Line, Rock Creek, black bears, michelle basch, National Park Service

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143-pound blue catfish is Virginia record

It's officially a state record. That 143-pound blue catfish caught in Virginia holds the state record for the largest catfish caught.

Tags: catfish, nick anderson,

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