Bird lovers are trying to raise awareness of Lowcountry’s birdlife with a new interpretive center where injured birds also will be treated ...

One of the things I love about North Carolina is it’s full of love. There’s no finer example of this, than a hidden treasure ...

Visitors to North Carolina can escape the crowds at this charming state park, which offers miles of trails, gorgeous water ...

But Carolina Wrens are used to this sort of thing. They regularly nest in the vicinity of human activity- even in mailboxes ...

How do scientists monitor the populations of the threatened California red-legged frog? With careful listening and a little ...

Carolina Beach State Park is the escape hatch you’ve been searching for. Tucked away on the southeastern coast of North Carolina, this 761-acre natural wonderland offers an instant disconnect from the ...

What conservationists study and document at Paint Rock Valley will inform and influence biodiversity strategies across the ...

From fishing to snorkeling to canoeing, these national parks have plenty of opportunities for paddling adventures.

From her messy office at the Smithsonian, ornithologist Roxie Laybourne changed aviation and crime investigation. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Chris Sweeney about his book, "The Feather Detective." ...

Wildlife rehabber says snakes are often misunderstood and she tries to teach people about the importance of snakes and to ...

Can you have too many blooms in your garden? Absolutely not. Plant one or a combination of these trees for an outdoor space ...

The pink and dwarf sundews, found in Big Thicket, have captivated naturalists for centuries—and insects cannot resist their ...