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Winter 2009

Features

Prescribed Burning: Prescription for a Healthy Habitat
Find some answers to your burning questions about controlled fires.

Beaver – Mammal with Mountaineer Spirit
Possessing qualities of the state’s native sons, the industrious beaver has weathered hard times to thrive in the Mountain State.

Birds of West Virginia’s Wetlands
Photo gallery by Steve Shaluta

Ol’ Marble Eyes
Dive in to the life history of this relatively unknown native of West Virginia lakes and rivers.

Departments
Field Trip: Hillcrest Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife Diversity Notebook: Striped Skunk
Mountain State Flora: The Value of Rotting Logs
Sense of Wonder: Build-A-Beaver Activity
Wild Almanac

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