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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…
Read MoreApril 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 –…
Read MoreBradford 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…
Read MoreDay 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…
Read MoreExplore the rich natural heritage and unique diversity of the Highlands plateau on April 9 with a Spring Saunter at Highlands Botanical Garden. The outing – part of North Carolina…
Read MoreLuke 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…
Read MoreIt’s time for some spring cleaning! But instead of wiping window sills and dusting ceiling fans, we’re headed outside for a Neighborhood Cleanup Challenge, April 4-15, to remove litter from…
Read MoreAmerican 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…
Read MoreCongratulations 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…
Read MoreOur 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 Lake Norman. And by…
Read MoreTime 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…
Read MoreFebruary 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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