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For some people, having to wake up before sunrise on a Saturday to go take a walk is a real bear, but for nature and wildlife lovers, it’s a rare…
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Wildlife Commission Asks Beachgoers to Watch for Nesting Birds Before hitting the beach this summer, visitors should remember to “share the shore” with beach-nesting birds, giving them, their eggs and chicks a…
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DIY Backyard Wildlife Habitat Guest blog by Kate Gavaghan, Sci In The Tri founder, writer and editor, and member of North Carolina Wildlife Federation’s Neuse River Hawks Community Wildlife Chapter.…
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North Carolina would get up to $25M annually to help at-risk wildlife U.S. House members voted Tuesday night to pass the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (RAWA), landmark legislation that will…
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Fungus Among Us: Wild Mushroom Walk Chanterelles. Maitake. Shaggy Mane. Chicken-of-the-Woods. Morels. Destroying Angel. Jack o’Lantern. False Parasol. Deadly Galerina. Just as North Carolina’s habitat spanning the mountains to the…
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May planting and chapter highlights North Carolina Wildlife Federation staff and Community Wildlife Chapter volunteers did a whole lot of dirt-digging, planting, community education, bird watching and litter collecting in May…
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The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open 34 trout streams and two lakes classified as Delayed Harvest to trout harvest on June 4 through Sept. 30. From 6 a.m. until…
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The poet Emerson said when we’ve worn out our shoes, the strength of the journey has passed into our body – a sentiment that certainly applies to Luke Bennett. The…
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It’s the country’s most significant investment in preventing extinctions and recovering at-risk wildlife populations that we’ve seen in a half-century. It’s good policy and has bipartisan support. It’s good for…
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Asheville resident Anne Harper, former executive director of the Delaware Nature Society (a National Wildlife Federation affiliate), has joined North Carolina Wildlife Federation’s Board of Directors. “N.C. Wildlife Federation’s mission…
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June 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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June 4 is National Black Bear Day, and no better time to celebrate the fact that Eastern North Carolina boasts the largest black bears and has the highest black bear…
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