Members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina are awaiting the release of a Department of the Interior report that, as soon as this week, could light a path for federal recognition as a tribal ...

Charlotte, a stingray at the Aquarium and Shark Lab in Hendersonville, North Carolina, made headlines when she got pregnant.

Bite severity: Much more severe than bites from copperheads and cottonmouths, all rattlesnake bites are considered medical ...

Fly my flag or you'll be hanged, drawn and quartered', King George III did not tell the American colonists some 250 years ago ...

Annual cicadas are seen, and heard, every summer in North Carolina. They are large, usually black, green and brown in color ...

Black desert cobras, or Walterinnesia aegyptia, are deadly snakes with a neurotoxic venom found as far south as the ...

In a quiet corner of North Carolina, bees produce a violet-hued honey so rare and unpredictable that even experts can't ...

Merchants Millpond State Park in Gatesville is that rare destination that makes you question whether you’ve somehow slipped ...

Merchants Millpond State Park in Gatesville, North Carolina is that rare place where you feel like you’ve accidentally ...

Though there is no double emergence this year, Western NC residents can expect to see more cicadas than they saw in 2024.

In a remote forest of northern Myanmar, a 2-foot-long creature moved along the ground. Something about it caught the attention of visiting scientists — and for good reason. It turned out to be a new ...