Avoid office drama. Unless someone took your field boots instead of their own.

Last call to enter the 2024 Virginia Elk Conservation License Raffle! 🦌🎟️ Drawing takes place this Saturday, August 17 at 5 p.m., at Noah Horn Well Drilling Main Office in Vansant, VA. No need to be present to win. Get your tickets today! events.rmef.org/shop/virginias…. 📸 DWR

🦌🚨 BREAKING NEWS: Major Sentencing in Hollywood Buck Case! RICHMOND, VA - Jason Walters and Alan Proffitt have been found guilty in the illegal killing of the famous "Hollywood Buck" and two other deer. Read the full press release: dwr.virginia.gov/media/press-re….

Now Recruiting Conservation Police Officers👮🦌🍃 Make a difference for Virginians and Virginia's wildlife. Become a Conservation Police Officer and get the chance to turn your love for nature into a rewarding career. Apply now: dwr.virginia.gov/conservation-p….

Ever wondered what it takes to bring a wildlife criminal to justice? Step into the boots of Virginia’s Conservation Police as they unravel a complex case involving a notorious turkey poacher in Shenandoah County. Watch the premiere: youtu.be/lilCA2lsM44. #PoacherExposed

This morning, #VSP 141st Trooper-Trainees joined the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources academy grads in a ceremonial run from the VA War Memorial to the VA State Capitol. Where they were welcomed by #Virginia Public Safety & Homeland Secretary Terrance Cole and #VSP Colonel Gary Settle.

Imagine your child’s excitement when their fishing photo is featured in Virginia Wildlife magazine! 📸🐟 Enter the 2024 Kids ‘n Fishing Photo Contest by October 4th for a chance to win awesome prizes courtesy of Green Top Sporting Goods. dwr.virginia.gov/kidsnfishing/. #fishing

You see how we say 'conservation'... Very wildlife... Very Virginia.

🎶This ain't Texas (woo), ain't no hold 'em (here) So lay your cards...wait, no cards, just rigs, rigs, rigs, rigs... Ever tried the Texas Rig? This simple yet effective rig can turn any fishing day into a trophy catch day. Check out our latest article! dwr.virginia.gov/blog/try-throw….

🎉 Congratulations to Conservation Police Officer First Class Adam Roberts on being named the 2023 Boating Law Enforcement Officer of the Year! Additionally, Officer Roberts was named DWR's 2023 Operation Dry Water Officer of the Year. Read more: dwr.virginia.gov/media/press-re….

🚨 JOB ALERT: Virginia wildlife needs heroes—could that be you? As a Conservation Police Officer at DWR, you’ll patrol and protect our natural treasures. Your "office"? The great outdoors! Think you’re up for the challenge? Apply now: dwr.virginia.gov/conservation-p….

Parents, get those cameras ready! 🐟📷 There's still time to enter the 2024 Kids ‘N Fishing Contest. Capture your child’s fishing adventure and submit by October 4th for a shot at awesome prizes—plus, a feature in Virginia Wildlife magazine! dwr.virginia.gov/kidsnfishing/.

This September/October, Virginia Wildlife Magazine explores urban habitats, from Huntley Meadows Park to a D.C. native’s urban archery journey. Plus, learn about rare magnolia bogs and the story behind our 2025 calendar cover photo. 👀 Subscribe now: dwr.virginia.gov/virginia-wildl….

👀🎥🦌 We herd you loud and clear... ELK CAM IS BACK! Get an up-close view of Virginia’s majestic elk right from your screen. Tune in now: dwr.virginia.gov/elk-cam/. #ElkCam #WildlifeWatch #NatureLovers

.Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources brings back the Elk Cam, situated in Buchanan County, so wildlife enthusiasts can watch the elk herd during their breeding season. DC News Now dcnewsnow.com/news/local-new…

Let’s face it, the most exciting thing in your inbox shouldn’t be a meeting request. As a Conservation Police Officer, your “meetings” are with Virginia’s wildlife, and your “tasks” include protecting our natural resources. Apply now! dwr.virginia.gov/conservation-p…. 📷: DWR Staff

Celebrate Public Lands Day with our Inaugural Hike for the Wild! 🏞️ Join DWR and OnX Backcountry for a virtual hike fundraiser supporting the Virginia Wildlife Grant Program! Hike anytime between Sept 27-29, share with #HikefortheWild, & you’re in! 📲: dwr.virginia.gov/hike-for-the-w….

DWR graduates 19 recruits to the rank of Conservation Police Officers! After 27 weeks of training, they will now begin field training across Virginia. Congrats! 👏👮 Full press release: dwr.virginia.gov/media/press-re…. 🚨Interested in becoming a CPO? Apply by Friday, September 13!