’This turkey is not controversial,’ said a Long Island innkeeper. He was not referring to the turkey at the White House. The American republic looks toward Thanksgiving and Christmas, its president ...

The Bradford pear is “generally the first tree to bloom” en masse in the springtime, John Isenhour, wildlife habitat ...

The Sandhills are known for our majestic longleaf pines and hardy wiregrass, but the region offers a far richer ecosystem than most realize. Stretching just over 1 million acres, the ...

The Forest Service said officers broke up a large-scale poaching operation.

Bluebird fans helped scientists collect invasive house sparrow eggs, revealing higher-than-expected heavy metal levels from ...

Federal agents continue to arrest Guatemalans involved in human smuggling and trafficking operations, including of children, ...

Kyrsten Sinema says in a legal document that she had a romantic relationship with a member of her security detail, but her ...

Back in 2018, two kitten littermates arrived at SPCA of Wake County in North Carolina.

Armadillos are making North Carolina their home. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with wildlife biologist Colleen Olfenbuttel about how Texas' state mammal has gotten a foothold in the Tar Heel State.

Reality should be fairly stable... But every now and then, the universe seems to play a few tricks on us. We see things or ...

The Elizabethan Gardens in Manteo is home to ancient live oak trees that have been witnesses to centuries of history, and ...