RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) — A bass species that are invasive to North Carolina is spreading in our lakes and rivers and competing with our native fish, according to the NC Wildlife Resources ...

Alabama bass are now found in more rivers and lakes in North Carolina than ever before and are competing with our native fish. The invasive species is now found in the Roanoke and Tar rivers.

In North Carolina, Lake Norman was ground zero for the invasive Alabama bass — a growing problem that threatens the state's native bass and ecosystems that depend on them.

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North Carolina has over 60 official state symbols. These symbols include the state bird (cardinal), flower (dogwood), and tree (pine). The state also has official designations for a reptile, fish ...

An invasive fish first found in Lake Norman is spreading elsewhere, threatening native largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass, state wildlife biologists said.

Trout are big business in western North Carolina — bringing the region $1.4 billion a year in tourism revenue. But they’re ...

A recent study changed how an iconic fish is classified - and identified a further range than expected for the "new" species including North Carolina. Until recently, the Florida bass was thought ...

Step aside, Florida man. We now have an official Florida bass. The largemouth bass in most of Florida, the state's most popular freshwater game fish, has officially been declared a separate ...

Step aside, Florida man. We now have an official Florida bass. The largemouth bass in most of Florida, the state's most popular freshwater game fish, has officially been declared a separate ...

Invasive Alabama bass species spreading in North Carolina, competing with native fish and threatening their populations. Public urged to prevent spread.