Spring 2011
Features
The Recovery of Cheat Lake
by Frank Jernejcic and David Wellman
As a result of acid mine drainage mitigation efforts, water quality monitoring and fish management, the Cheat Lake and Cheat River fisheries are well on the way to recovery.
ESH is the KEY for Some Wildlife Species
With 80 percent of West Virginia covered in forests, creating openings in the forests increases the diversity of wildlife roaming an area.
The Total Spring Hunting Experience
by Lee Strawn
Spring gobbler hunting provides opportunities for a variety of outdoor activities. Soak it all in!
The Natural History of Blennerhassett Island
by Josh Vance
Although most people are aware of the island’s cultural history, few folks are familiar with its natural history and abundant wildlife residents.
Departments
Wildlife Diversity Notebook: Longnose Gar
Field Trip: Frozen Camp WMA
Sense of Wonder: Clubmoss Identification Cards
Wild Almanac
Wild Perspective |