A zoo in Denmark is breaking all the rules. The Aalborg Zoo publicly announced it is accepting donations of small pets, which the facility will euthanize and feed to its…
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The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro is reported to be the largest natural animal habitat zoo in the world. Developed…
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Though North Carolina is often considered a southern state, it does receive snow. In fact, snowfall is quite common in…
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Bald eagles are located throughout North Carolina, soaring gracefully through the skies near large bodies of water. Their resurgence in…
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Coyotes Canis latrans are a familiar North American native dog species with wide-ranging territory. This fascinating mammal is hardy, adaptable,…
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There are hundreds of different types of birds in North Carolina. From songbirds to birds of prey, a simple glance…
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Wondering if there are alligators in NC’s Lake Norman? It’s a sensible question. Lake Norman in North Carolina is a…
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Owls are some of the most well-known raptors, known for their swiveling heads and large eyes. There are around 250…
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Have you ever been on a highway and seen a large bird soaring above you? Chances are, you’ve just seen…
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North Carolina’s Mount Sterling in the Great Smoky Mountains is a lofty peak with lots of epic wildlife and interesting…
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North Carolina is known to have one of the longest-lasting and colorful autumns. This is especially true in the western…
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After ten years and 1,200 miles, Carol Holmes’ missing cat, Bob, has been found safe and sound in North Carolina.…
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A 10-foot 3-inch shark first spotted off North Carolina in April 2023 is now lurking in new waters: Nova Scotia. …
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North Carolina is home to a wide variety of bird species. In fact, there are more than 475 different wild…
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Lake Norman is the largest man-made freshwater source in all of North Carolina. Located 40 miles north of Charlotte, the…
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If you’re a resident of North Carolina and planning to start your gardening journey in this beautiful state, you’re in…
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Could you imagine reeling in a fish the size of a bulldog? Ben Grant, the angler behind the largest red…
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When you move into the rural areas of North Carolina, you’re bound to find some interesting things you may not…
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In the beautiful state of North Carolina, caves and caverns are plentiful, especially in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Blue Ridge…
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Did you know that the largest thresher shark in North Carolina is nearly five times the size of the last…
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North Carolina is a beautiful mid-east coast state with something for everyone. Whether you love the mountains or the beach, North Carolina offers…
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This spring has been an especially active season for sharks in the waters off of North Carolina’s Outer Banks, and…
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Jeremiah Elliott of Greenville, North Carolina made the catch of a lifetime on April 21 when he reeled in a…
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Ants may not be the biggest insects in the world, but they sure can create an aggravating bite on the…
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Rodents are a nuisance anywhere in the world. However, when these rodents become bigger in size and start destroying everything…
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As the weather gets warmer, you may be interested in discovering when North Carolina cottonmouths are most active. Certain species…
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The waters of North Carolina’s Outer Banks are currently teeming with great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias). OCEARCH, a nonprofit organization dedicated…
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The Tarheel state has a thriving bass fishing community, and the largemouth has long been the most sought-after bass species…
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North Carolina‘s Outer Banks are currently filled with college students on spring break. Those spring breakers are not the only…
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With warmer weather on the horizon, you may be looking for the best way to take advantage of the day.…
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North Carolina possesses immense biodiversity due to its diverse topography, ranging from high-altitude Appalachian spruce-fir forests and piedmont to delta…
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Residents and visitors of North Carolina’s Outer Banks are keeping a close eye on the water today. A 1,400-pound great…
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A 1,000-pound great white shark is currently swimming off the coast of North Carolina’s outer banks. The shark, named Miss…
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North Carolina is home to some spectacular beaches, and apparently, a 10-foot great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) has taken a…
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North Carolina is a beautiful state full of lush greenery and multiple waterways. There is no end to the outdoor…