In partnership with the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, ...

Across seven continents, evolution built giants that traded wings for muscle. From South America’s rheas to Australia’s cassowaries, this ranking uses biological data to determine which flightless ...

A recent study found that copperheads often strike in under 0.1 seconds, and their fangs can break when they bite.

A primary school teacher is getting her students involved in a volunteer-led bird count, to gather a snapshot of birds across the country.

With stunning mountain ranges, flat coastal plains, and the rolling fields of the Piedmont plateau region, North Carolina has a vast array of habitats that are home to thousands of different animals.

If you're in North Carolina and looking to get away from it all, you might be surprised by this scenic neighborhood located ...

Staff at the Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Sanctuary and Audubon Center in Corolla are crediting a recently completed ...

The bald eagle represents a significant conservation success story in the United States. They were on the brink of extinction because of chemical pesticides contaminating their food supply. A federal ...

After a quiet summer, bird flu cases are rising again. Scientists expected the development, but what happens next is still ...

Step into a real-life fairy tale on this magical North Carolina forest trail, where mossy paths and waterfalls feel ...

The land falls within the Roan Mountain Important Bird Area and the Grandfather Unaka ... and supporting endemic or rare species, west of the rhododendron gardens, on the North Carolina side. Roan ...

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A layer of frost clings to the grass on the morning Tony DeNicola sets out to check his trap. It’s ...