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Digging in the Dirt: April Chapter & Planting Highlights

May 1, 2023

North Carolina Wildlife Federation staff and Community Wildlife Chapter volunteers did a whole lot of environmental educating, wildlife watching, mural unveiling, nature walking, invasive species removing, native plant garden creating,…

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North Carolina Transportation and Wildlife Agencies Strengthen Collaboration to Create Safe Passages for Wildlife

April 27, 2023

We have all seen them, though most of us have become desensitized to their presence: the bodies of wildlife indiscriminately and crudely scattered along the sides of North Carolina roadways.…

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Native Plants Act – Take action now for NC’s natural identity and culture

April 27, 2023

A bill is on the table to require the use of native North Carolina plants and seeds on state property and highways and on local projects that use state funds…

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Wildlife Warriors: NCWF Chapters and Volunteers Further the Legacy of Conservation Heroes

April 24, 2023
Wildlife Warriors: In Celebration of NCWF Chapters and Volunteers

“Humans have been very poor stewards of this planet. It’s high time that anyone who is able works to make a positive difference for wildlife and habitat.” – Kristyna Culp,…

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Eastern Wild Turkeys: Another North Carolina Conservation Success Story

April 17, 2023

“For the Truth the Turkey is in Comparison a much more respectable Bird [than the bald eagle], and withal a true original Native of America… He is besides, though a…

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NCWRC Asks Public to Report Armadillo Sightings to Assess Species Expansion

April 14, 2023

Anyone laying eyes on an armadillo for the first time might be taken aback by their unique and prehistoric appearance. Going by nicknames like “tactical possum” and “pocket dinosaur”, the…

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Private Lands, a Critical Part of the Habitat Puzzle – Join NCWRC for Reaching Your Wildlife Goals – Landowners Workshop

April 14, 2023

The United States is facing a growing issue of habitat loss and fragmentation, severing wildlife corridors, degrading natural resources, and disrupting critical wildlife and habitat. Much of our country’s land…

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Families for Wildlife – NCWF Kids in Nature events foster next generation of environmental stewards

April 4, 2023

Foster the next generation of environmental stewards by taking your child to an upcoming Kids in Nature Day!  When I was a child, the outdoors represented unlimited opportunity. A chance…

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Digging in the Dirt: March Chapter & Planting Highlights

March 31, 2023

March chapter and planting highlights North Carolina Wildlife Federation staff and Community Wildlife Chapter volunteers did a whole lot of environmental educating, wildlife watching, tree planting, trail maintaining, habitat restoring…

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Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (RAWA) back in Congress, Tillis leading

March 31, 2023

Last year, as time ran out, Congress narrowly failed to pass the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (RAWA), which meant that all 50 states were left to face drastic underfunding of…

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Larger Than Life – The Good of the Hive’s artist Matt Willey to paint mural at Red Wolf Center

March 30, 2023

At his desk, a man sets to work with pencil in hand and a vision. Beneath the auburn light of a desk lamp, he makes quick movements with the tip…

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Women Hunters of NC – NCWF Affiliate Provides Outdoor Mentorship, Fellowship

March 29, 2023

“When women with a common passion come together, a bond is made that is unbreakable—making them empowered to lead and destroy prehistoric mindsets that it’s just a ‘man’s world’.” Says…

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