The Charlotte Observer on MSN18d
NC has some of the most diverse hummingbirds in the US. Here’s how you can identify them
There are 11 other hummingbird species that have been spotted in North Carolina, Susan Campbell, the co-founder at Cape Fear Bird Observatory and a research affiliate focusing on hummingbirds with the ...
Wilmington Star-News on MSN3d
How the highly contagious bird flu is hitting NC's wild and domestic bird populations hard
Nearly 400 birds, mostly brown pelicans, near Hatteras Inlet were found dead last month from suspected highly pathogenic ...
Wilmington Star-News on MSN1d
What you need to know about the 3 types of fire ants invading North Carolina
Here's a look at the three species of fire ants found in the Tar Heel State. More: Aggressive behavior, crossbreeding are ...
National Audubon Society5d
North Carolina’s Cape Fear River Is a ‘Forever Chemical’ Hotspot—What Does That Mean for Its Birds and People?
Amid mounting global health concerns about PFAS, communities living along the waterway must grapple with how contamination is ...
Shedding light on the shy nature of venomous snakes | Word from the Smokies
When you're hiking in the Smokies, keep an eye out for snakes - but remember that humans probably see only 10% of the snakes ...
USA Today6d
29-foot-long humpback whale found dead on South Carolina 'met some trauma' before death
North Carolina, about 100 miles north of Bird Island, for the necropsy. "Although tests and samples will take months to finalize, we suspect this animal met some trauma prior to death," the ...
Charlotte Observer18d
NC has some of the most diverse hummingbirds in the US. Here’s how you can identify them
There are 11 other hummingbird species that have been spotted in North Carolina, Susan Campbell, the co-founder at Cape Fear Bird Observatory and a research affiliate focusing on hummingbirds with ...