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There's an invasive species of fish spotted in North Carolina that is so dangerous, officials in other states are advising ...
Invasive fish species wreak havoc on native ecosystems, causing irreversible damage to biodiversity and local economies. This video highlights five of the worst invasive fish that have spread beyond ...
A pesky, invasive species of plant found in the Eno River has caught the attention of the NC Department of Environmental ...
Along with also transmitting a slew of diseases to humans and animals, the prevalence of ticks ... can be a painful learning experiecnce. The invasive, ornery bug, native to South America, is ...
Victorians believed their state was the sole home for Leadbeater's possum, their critically endangered state faunal emblem.
By 2050, almost 70% of the world's population will live in cities – 20% more than today. As cities expand, the natural world ...
As a U.S. senator from Ohio, Vance called the lakes “an invaluable asset” for his home state. He supported more funding for a ...
From river-clogging plants to disease-carrying insects, the direct economic cost of invasive species worldwide has averaged ...
Beyond plants and animals, further categories found in nature are also present among N.C.'s long list of official symbols including: Is North Carolina a good place to live? See where NC landed in ...
Carolina Biological Supply, based in Burlington, NC; and Aquatic Arts, LLC, based in Indianapolis, Ind., pleaded no contest to well over a dozen counts of transporting an invasive species ...
NCpedia.org, a source for information on the Tar Heel State overseen by the NC Government and Heritage Library, compiled extensive information on the state's symbols, providing information on each ...
The species was declared locally extinct in 2016 and last recorded in the wild more than a century ago, wildlife officials ...