Category Archives: Virginia

Colin writes: I was playing Super Mario 64 (it’s the one for the Nintendo 64 from the mid-90s). I downloaded it on my Wii last night and spent most of the night remembering being 19. Anyway, imagine my surprise when … Continue reading →

Well, I have two very exciting things to report. They take place over the course of about a week. Last weekend I was sitting on my porch and to my surprise, I looked up and saw what I thought was … Continue reading →

Colin writes: I was killing time in the UVA cemetery near Gilmer Hall. It’s something I do when I’m bored. Not very much moves in a cemetery, so the BLM easily caught my attention. I watched it run across a … Continue reading →

Anoop writes: I was looking into my back yard and noticed a large hole in it. All of a sudden this animal with enormous ears poked it’s head out.

Michael writes: This beaver-like freak of nature jumped on me this morning when I was trying to sleep. I’m not sure what it is, but it has hair and nipples, so it must be a mammal.

Liz writes: Between the exits for Dairy and McIntyre, across from the “art-in-place”, I frequently see a little groundhog in the grass as I pass by. Today, even though blustery and cold, he was out. Undoubtedly, he was investigating the … Continue reading →

Alison writes: dear fellow rodent lover, i thought you might appreciate these photos of a groundhog we discovered in my backyard on cherry ave last year. i dont recall the exact date of the sighting, but it was sometime in … Continue reading →

Your name: Mick What you saw: I don’t know what it was, but it was a beaver like mammal. Where you saw it: 1904A Stadium Road; Charlottesville, VA (state, city or county, intersection, etc) When you saw it: One day … Continue reading →