Three species of fire ants have been found in North Carolina: red imported fire ants, black fire ants, and hybrid fire ants.

Nearly 400 birds, mostly brown pelicans, near Hatteras Inlet were found dead last month from suspected highly pathogenic ...

An odd-looking creature seen only on trail cameras in Mississippi proved to be even more stunning when it finally crossed ...

With migrating species visiting the area, it’s the best time for bird watching in the Grand Strand. Here’s which birds to ...

Walking into Mediterranean Deli in Chapel Hill feels like stumbling through a secret portal – one minute you’re in the Tar Heel State, the next you’re enveloped in a swirl of aromas that whisks you ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — It’s been nearly two weeks since a body was found in Cumberland County and authorities searched the area in the case of a missing retired Green Beret. Clinton ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The North Sea collision between an oil tanker and a container ship has sparked concerns for local bird populations, according to wildlife ...

they'll sail the dark skies above South Carolina on their way to breeding sites in the north. As their migratory instincts come alive with the longer days, the birds' numbers will increase ...

Further sightings of a 'rare' and 'shy' bird have been made across the North East, as hopes for further sightings in the region have been made. The elusive bittern, known for its expert ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Further sightings of a 'rare' and 'shy' bird have been made across the North East, as hopes for further sightings in the region have been made.

marking active incidents in red and reported incidents in green. Contained and controlled fires were marked brown and gray, respectively. A wildfire in southwestern North Carolina was the largest ...