How listing hellbenders as endangered species could restore rivers | Word from the Smokies
The giant salamander species in Appalachia was already in trouble when Hurricane Helene devastated swaths of its habitat in ...
Red-shouldered hawk survives nearly 600-mile trip to South Carolina in truck grill
A red-shouldered hawk appropriately named “Miracle” survived a nearly 600-mile trip stuck in the front grill of a truck, ...
Red-shouldered hawk survives nearly 600-mile trip to Charleston in truck grill
A red-shouldered hawk appropriately named “Miracle” survived a nearly 600-mile trip stuck in the front grill of a truck, ...
Bird recovering at Lancaster County wildlife center after becoming stuck in glue trap
A bird is recovering in the care of The Raven Ridge Wildlife Center after becoming stuck in a glue trap meant for pests.
NCDOT installs sandbags to try to keep a vulnerable stretch of Outer Banks highway open
But the fix is only temporary as the state looks for a long-term solution for keeping N.C. 12 passable through the Pea Island ...
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First manatee successfully rescued in NC has been released
According to FWS, this rescue is the first time a manatee has been successfully rescued in North Carolina, since they began ...
First manatee to survive rescue in NC released into sanctuary
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission said Pamlico, a manatee rescued from a Tar River canal in November, has been released.
Beloved endangered creature — a mom to 8 cubs — has died, NC zoo says. ‘She was a joy’
A beloved endangered creature — a mom to eight cubs — has died at a North Carolina zoo. Leafa, a curious and easygoing red ...
WNC Nature Center celebrates 100 years; After Helene, when will it reopen?
The WNC Nature Center, Asheville's wildlife park, is celebrating 100 years. It is still closed following the historic ...
Biden declares bald eagles US national bird. The raptors are still 'imperiled' in SC.
Bald eagles were nearly eliminated from much of their native range by the 1960s, but have rebounded. Now, they've been declared America's national bird.
$25M federal grant will help NCDOT protect endangered red wolves along dangerous highway
The $25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation will fund wildlife crossings to protect Eastern NC’s red wolves.