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Black bear mom and 3 cubs

Black Bear Fest, Facts and Feats

May 23, 2022

Red wolf love story family collage

Romance in the Wild: The Love Story Behind the Birth of Critically Endangered Red Wolf Pups

May 19, 2022

pond

Local Commercial Property Blooms as Pollinator Pathway Project

May 17, 2022

Red wolf webcams

Red Wolf Webcams Offer 24/7 Peek Inside Den of World’s Most Endangered Wolf

May 2, 2022

N.C. Wildlife Federation is accepting submissions from professional, amateur and youth shutterbugs for our 4th Annual Wildlife Photo Contest, running May 1 through July 31. Images above are Winners and Honorable Mentions from 2021 contest.

Calling All Shutterbugs: It’s Time to Get Snapping for Annual Wildlife Photo Contest

April 28, 2022

Walks on the Wild Side collage

Mountain Birding, Mushroom Foraging and Trail Hiking Highlights of Upcoming Walks on the Wild Side Events

April 26, 2022

Eastern box turtle

May Calendar of Wildlife & Habitat Happenings

April 21, 2022

Wake County is now one of the most monarch-friendly counties in the country, thanks to South Wake Conservationists and a letter-writing campaign by pioneering third-graders from Pine Springs Preparatory Academy.

Pioneering Third-Graders Help Save Monarchs, One Letter at a Time

April 20, 2022

Monarchs fly from spring to fall and typically have 4-5 generations, with the last generation making the great migration back to its overwintering grounds in Mexico.

Wildlife Species Spotlight: Monarch

April 19, 2022

North Carolina’s first CWD positive case was detected in northern Yadkin County last December. CWD is a fatal and transmissible disease affecting cervids, including white-tailed deer and elk.

First CWD-Positive Deer in North Carolina; Emergency Response Plan Initiated

April 14, 2022

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