Falling Run

Ecosystem Overview

The Falling Run ecosystem supports 13 documented wildlife species across 13 taxonomic genera. Located in Emporia, Virginia, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Emporia nearby has 83% more documented species, Falling Run offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 61 Emporia County natural areas, placing it in the 97th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights