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Wildlife Resources Section, WV Division of Natural Resources Meadow River Wildlife Management Area , is located near Rupert, West Virginia in Greenbrier County . Occupying 2,385 acres (965 ha) of river bottomland, the WMA is located along the Meadow River and consists mainly of wetlands habitat.
Short Mountain Wildlife Management Area is located on 8,005 acres (32.40 km 2) [2] eight miles (13 km) south of Augusta off Augusta-Ford Hill Road (County Route 7) in Hampshire County, West Virginia. Short Mountain WMA is owned by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources .
Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area is 1,470 acres (590 ha) of steeply forested woodlands located near Milton, West Virginia in Cabell County. Mill Creek WMA can be accessed from Johns Creek Road about three miles north from the Milton exit of I-64. [2]
Peters Mountain Mallow, one of the rarest plants in the United States, is unique to the mountain. It is protected in a 398-acre preserve purchased by the Nature Conservancy of Virginia that is located just outside of the wilderness area. [3]: 27 [4] Peters Mountain mallow was discovered in 1927 by botanists who found 50 specimens.
Nathaniel Mountain Wildlife Management Area is located on 10,675 acres (43.20 km 2) south of Romney in Hampshire County, West Virginia. The wildlife management area 's principle access road is off Grassy Lick Road (County Route 10).
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The mountain balds, dating back to the 1800s or earlier, are maintained by prescribed burning, with burns every two or three years depending on conditions. [2] Most of the area is part of the 5100 acre "Whitetop Mountain Special Area. The special area's management goal is to provide habitat for rare species.