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Researchers are looking at an invasive species of algae along the Atlantic coast as a possible reason for mercury in the food chain.
The further south you go, the bigger the bugs. Heat has a dramatic effect on the growth rate of some species, and North ...
An aggressive, invasive weed species has been sighted in North Carolina, and the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and ...
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) began assessing all trout waters in January 2025 and while most ...
The state’s venomous snakes — including copperheads — do not get high off the ground, Owens said. Copperheads — the venomous ...
Recent storms and extreme heat in North Carolina have triggered a surge in pests including mosquitoes and lawn-killing worms.
A little plant with a big comeback story is officially off the endangered species list in North and South Carolina.
Have you ever wondered what the largest snake in North America is? Perhaps you’re interested in snake facts or curious to see if you share a state with one of these giants! North America is home ...
Experts say people who see the visiting animals should steer clear and not feed the animals so as not to disrupt their ...
Swannanoa Valley WILD, a chapter of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation, is working to help conserve wildlife and habitat ...
Pesticide use, loss of habitat and, ironically, light pollution are all a threat to the insects. But there is reason to be ...
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Division of Marine Fisheries recently established a new ...