Copperheads are the most common venomous snake in North Carolina ... squirrels and sometimes birds, according to NC Wildlife. In late summer, the female rattlers bear one to 20 young.

The 1980 Topps Basketball set was a unique one, serving three-player panels on each card. It was far from a smash hit upon ...

Black bears in North Carolina may be hard to spot, but as snow thaws and temperatures rise, the chances of seeing them in the wild increase.

Rare birds are often endangered, so conservation efforts are critical. However, we shouldn’t forget all of the wonderful backyard birds we often take for granted. These common birds of ... Kentucky, ...

He said that's because the current rule “recognizes the common-sense concept that ... National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. Birds are among the most vulnerable. Since humans arrived, 71 birds ...

Happily making them more of a common sight once again ... we have arrived to the middle of our list of the most popular animals of North Carolina! The bald eagle, America’s national bird, has made a ...

For months, an outbreak of avian flu in the state’s commercial poultry flock has stopped farmers from exporting and trading their birds to some foreign counties.

NCpedia states that, until the early 1940s, the colors of the University of North Carolina - blue and white - were generally accepted as the state's unofficial colors. In 1945, the State Colors bill ...

North American bird populations are shrinking most rapidly in the very areas where they are still most abundant, according to a new study leveraging citizen science data for nearly 500 bird species.

North Carolina ranks first among all states in poultry and egg cash receipts, according to the agricultural department. Farmers here raise about a billion birds per year, most of which are broiler ...

Because of its practice of laying eggs in other birds’ nests leaving its young to be raised by their “foster” parents, the ...