The state’s venomous snakes — including copperheads — do not get high off the ground, Owens said. Copperheads — the venomous ...

Wildlife officials are keeping a close eye on the spread of avian influenza after nearly 300 birds were found dead along the ...

Here is a list of the 10 common backyard birds (in no particular order) in the Wilmington area that are here year-round. Blue ...

Because of the alligators in North Carolina, it can be unsafe to swim in natural bodies of water throughout the state.

Grifo also recommends creating layers of habitat: “You want to have big trees, small trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines ...

HPAI has had the greatest impact on pullets and egg-laying poultry, where bird housing density is higher, said Dr. Lisa ...

National Park Service photo For the past 21 years, one of the most consistent visitors along North Carolina’s Outer Banks has been a 2-foot tall bird with ... For a species with an average ...

This North Carolina state park may be a 'dismal' swamp, but it has exhilarating outdoor activities, an incredible range of ...

Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with ...