This spring, once the gorge was accessible and he obtained permits, Apodaca began a rescue operation for the greens living in ...

Customers pulling up to a fast food in Cary, North Carolina, weren’t expecting to meet a reptilian customer in line. Over the ...

Maggie Valley is a popular elk-spotting area. There have been recent reports of dangerously close interactions and people ...

North Carolina, 180 Tennessee, 170 On the opposite end of the spectrum, Delaware, North Dakota and Rhode Island were the safest, with no deaths during the 20-year span.

Moving to NC naturally. But that doesn't mean all hope is lost in seeing big cats back in North Carolina. Similar to what's happened in recent decades with the coyote, Western mountain lions are ...

After being declared extinct in the wild, red wolves were reintroduced in North Carolina in 1987. For about 20 years, the population grew steadily to reach around 120 animals.

A pack of wild dogs has been putting residents of a small northeastern North Carolina town on high alert. Authorities in Scotland Neck on Sunday announced plans to tranquilize the dogs.

“While we tend to focus on North Carolina animals, ... In the wild, Orinoco crocodiles have been known to exceed 22 feet, but the maximum length of males is closer to 16 feet these days, ...

These wild animals are shy and secretive in nature, according to the commission. Feeding, touching, harming, harassing, or poaching an alligator is illegal in North Carolina, according to the ...

In an effort to curb rabies among wild animal populations in Western North Carolina, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announced Oct. 3 in a news release that its annual vaccination ...

Endangered animals and unique flora are thriving in the 160-mile-long strip of border land that has been largely deserted by humans for decades.

The man emerges from the side, attempting a mock prowl while slowly approaching the wild animal. 4 A man in North Carolina dressed up as a bear to scare off a black bear on his property.