Langley Air Force Base s answer to bald eagles: Rockets and giant nets dailypress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailypress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
25 The bald eagle, or Haliaeetus leucocphalus, is one of the most well-known symbols of the United States of America. The bird of prey’s features when fully grown include a wingspan of roughly six to seven and a half feet, bright yellow beak and famous white feathered head.
Recently, this living tribute to freedom has seen a population rebound and has made nests near the Joint Base Langley-Eustis flight line not only putting the eagles in danger, but the F-22 Raptor pilots as well.
Bald eagles weigh between six and 14 pounds on average and fly at speeds in excess of 75 miles per hour when diving.
New statewide group discusses growing issue of sunken boats newsadvance.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newsadvance.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources rescues bear stuck in tree A Bear Technician rescues a bear stuck in a tree. (Source: Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources) By NBC12 Newsroom | January 12, 2021 at 3:54 PM EST - Updated January 12 at 7:18 PM
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WWBT) - Virginia Department of Wildlife Resourcesâ Bear Technician Robert âPhilipâ Hanger spends most of his days helping people and bears in the state.
It wasnât any different on one November day when he got a call about a female black bear that had found herself wedged between the branches of a tree near Samâs Club in Charlottesville.
News to Know for Jan. 13: House to vote on impeachment; 2021 legislative session; Next phase of vaccines Trump, who would become the only U.S. president twice impeached, faces a single charge of âincitement of insurrection.â (Source: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) By Adrianna Hargrove | January 13, 2021 at 6:58 AM EST - Updated January 13 at 6:58 AM
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Hereâs a glimpse at our top headlines before you head out the door.
Dry And Sunny Day
Today will be sunny, with highs in the low 50s.
Wednesday Forecast: Another dry day, showers likely late Friday
Man Reported Missing By Family
Police say Robert E. White, Jr., 63, has not been seen by family since November and his family is concerned for his safety.