A brutal cold snap in January left hundreds of the state’s turtles cold-stunned. And a gender imbalance among new hatchlings ...

Gene editing’s real value is not in re-creating copies of long-extinct species like dire wolves, but instead using it to ...

Yes, it is illegal to kill certain snakes in North Carolina. According to NC Wildlife, there are 37 different species of snakes in North Carolina. Of the 37, only six are venomous, but many aren’t ...

And 38 snake species in North Carolina, now’s the time of year ... most of our state’s snakes are nonvenmous and not aggressive unless threatened. A fraction of those though, six to be exact ...

Planning a visit to an N.C. beach this summer? The state's wildlife resources agency urges alligator awareness.

Copperhead snakes are slithering through SC just in time for the summer, and residents are reporting sightings.

When law makers discuss protecting endangered species, they mostly think about protecting mammals. Yet, S.C.'s diverse plant population is also threatened.