When the cannery that opened in Marshallberg, a quiet village in Down East Carteret County, in 1937 ran out of oysters, tomatoes or other crops to can, they turned to canning sea turtles, writes ...

It is now only found in North Carolina and Virginia. Only a few individual mussels now survive in most locations, and just three populations are considered healthy. The species is threatened by dams ...

The Center was joined by Defenders of Wildlife in petitioning to protect the salamander under the Endangered Species Act. The Center and Defenders are working with the North Carolina Wildlife ...