The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) began assessing all trout waters in January 2025 and while most ...

An aggressive, invasive weed species has been sighted in North Carolina, and the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and ...

Recent storms and extreme heat in North Carolina have triggered a surge in pests including mosquitoes and lawn-killing worms.

How do scientists monitor the populations of the threatened California red-legged frog? With careful listening and a little ...

Experts say people who see the visiting animals should steer clear and not feed the animals so as not to disrupt their ...

A bill that would have mandated a recreational flounder season fell apart in Raleigh, but might there still be hope for ...

After Sen. Thom Tillis announced his opposition to Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, the president excoriated the North Carolina Republican and vowed to support a primary candidate against him ...

Founded by ecological researcher Bradley Allf, The Concrete Chorus Project investigates what makes birds thrive in cities.

If you're ever in North Carolina, be aware that that there are some snakes that are absolutely hands off, no matter how freaked they make you.

The eastern box turtle is celebrating 30 years as the most highly honored reptile in the Great Smoky Mountains. Here's how it won that status.

From her messy office at the Smithsonian, ornithologist Roxie Laybourne changed aviation and crime investigation. NPR's Scott ...

The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher hosted Shark Awareness Day to highlight the growing threats facing sharks, including overfishing and public misunderstanding. The event aimed to educate ...