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Day 2: March 24 (18 miles) Somehow I was able to pack up my stuff this morning before the rain started. I chatted with the park rangers on duty while…
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April Calendar Opportunities to experience natural North Carolina are as diverse as our state’s spectacular landscape. And there’s no shortage of things to do, see and hear this month –…
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Bradford pears are like a superficially attractive houseguest who shows up at your door with the promise of being hospitable and supportive but quickly becomes an annoying freeloader with repulsive…
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Day 1: March 23 (14 miles) “Today marks the first day on the MST. The trail began on top the Atlantic Coast’s tallest sand dune – better known as Jockey’s…
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Luke Bennett, 23, hit the Mountains-to-Sea Trail on March 23 in Nags Head. Throughout his eight-week, 1,175-mile Hiking for Habitat trek, he’ll celebrate the wonders of North Carolina while raising…
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American red wolves (Canis rufus) once roamed most of the eastern half of the United States, but their populations declined due to hunting and habitat loss. Today, red wolves are…
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Congratulations to 30 wildlife and nature enthusiasts who completed four days of training and fieldwork with regional conservation experts to become Certified Habitat Stewards. North Carolina Wildlife Federation hosted…
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As of March, 2022, our beloved and world-famous ospreys, Reuben and Cherise, have flown the coop from their wintering grounds and made their way back to their nesting platform on…
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Time is of the essence when it comes to conserving North Carolina’s wild lives and wild places, which is why we’re so grateful to have passionate and dedicated donors on…
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February planting and chapter highlights North Carolina Wildlife Federation staff and Community Wildlife Chapter volunteers did a whole lot of dirt-digging, planting, litter collecting and wildlife watching in February to…
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Academics Afield – a partnership between North Carolina Wildlife Federation, NC State University, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission and other conservation groups – introduces college students from diverse backgrounds to…
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Conservation of wildlife begins with habitat. With the majority of land in North Carolina privately owned, it’s vital for conservation groups to form partnerships with landowners to prevent loss of…
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