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  2. List of reptiles of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of reptiles found in the state of Virginia, ... Northern map turtle: Graptemys geographica: Emydidae: Vulnerable (S3) Northern diamondback terrapin:

  3. List of endangered species in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    1.3 Reptiles. 1.4 Fish. 1.5 Insects. 1.6 Crustaceans. 1.7 ... Below is a list of the endangered and threatened animal and plant species in the Commonwealth of ...

  4. Virginia Zoological Park - Wikipedia

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    Also in 1974, the Friends of the Zoo was established to act as a support organization for the development of the zoo. In 1989, it was renamed as the Virginia Zoological Society and established as a non-profit organization. [1] In 1985, Lafayette Zoological Park was renamed the Virginia Zoological Park at Norfolk (commonly known as the Virginia ...

  5. Virginia Wildlife Management Areas - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) are state-managed protected areas that exist primarily for the benefit of wildlife. Within the Commonwealth of Virginia , 46 tracts of land have been protected as WMAs, covering a total of over 216,000 acres (338 sq mi; 870 km 2 ).

  6. List of threatened reptiles and amphibians of the United States

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    According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), 93 reptile and amphibian species in the United States are threatened with extinction. [1] The IUCN has classified each of these species into one of three conservation statuses: vulnerable VU, endangered EN, and critically endangered CR.

  7. Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge is a 14,000-acre (57 km 2) wildlife preserve operated by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.It is primarily located on the Virginia half of Assateague Island with portions (only about 3%) located on the Maryland side of the island, as well as Morris Island and Wildcat Marsh.

  8. Cavalier Wildlife Management Area - Wikipedia

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    Cavalier Wildlife Management Area is a 4,550-acre (18.4 km 2) Wildlife Management Area in Chesapeake, Virginia. It preserves habitat for a number of species, including black bear, canebrake rattlesnakes, white-tailed deer, eastern wild turkeys, and many varieties of songbirds. [2] The preserve comprises two separate tracts of land.

  9. List of U.S. state reptiles - Wikipedia

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    Reptiles, on the other hand, are shown only in list format in a chapter titled "Miscellaneous", where the other non-bird animals (and many non-animals) are listed. Shearer and Shearer consider the state reptiles to be part of a "last thirty years" phenomenon (written in 2003) that includes such particular items as a state's "official beverage ...