Despite their intimidating appearance, alligators are naturally fearful of people and will seek to avoid them — a trait that can disappear and create a public safety issue if they are fed by humans. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission reminds the public […]
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Carolina Nature Coalition invites you to meet Karen Clark with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC). From bats to birds, sea turtles to frogs, she will present a community science sampler and answer questions about ways for you to become involved. NCWRC
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Young coyotes are exploring new territories to call their own Just in time for Halloween, expect to see and hear more coyotes over the coming weeks as young coyotes leave their parents’ territory to establish a home of their own. They may
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This time of year, alligators are moving around a lot on the southeastern North Carolina landscape. They are looking for food and mates after spending the winter in brumation—a long period in which they don’t eat and seldom come out of their dens. Alligators
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Wendy Card of New Bern Now The NC Wildlife Resources Commission recommends, “If you have found a wild animal, the best thing you can do is leave it alone or put it back where it was found. If you are truly concerned that the
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In Partnership with Carteret County, State and Federal Agencies and Lawmakers The North Carolina Coastal Federation partnered with Carteret County to acquire 76.25 acres of land in the community of Ocean on March 20, 2020. Located between the Morada Bay Subdivision and
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