Have you ever paused to think about how many people might want to join us in birding but can’t?
My Time at Hog Island Camp
Help Our Migrating Songbirds
Be Very Brave: Plant a New Native Shrub This Fall
Remember to Vote for Conservation
A Closer Look: Nature All Around Us, October 2025
Wildlife Sanctuary Almanac: It's Time for Goldenrods
Wildlife Sanctuary Almanac: Growing Virginia Native Plants from Seed
Letter to Our Members
Hispanic Heritage Month and the World of Birds
Expanded Polystyrene Foam Now Banned in Takeout Containers in Virginia
Ospreys May Be in Trouble Again
Pollinator Pathways: Connecting your yard to the bigger picture
Biodiversity or mosquito fogging: You can’t have both
Some of our neighbors turn to commercial-grade mosquito fogging, persuaded by marketing claims that the product is both effective and “safe.” But a closer examination of these claims reveals an ineffective process that is devastating for native bees, butterflies, fireflies, moths, and a plethora of other beneficial insects we work so hard to attract with native plants.
