Local News | North Carolina wildlife biologists tracking fox squirrel sightings By Kari Pugh September 4, 2024 at 1:38 p.m. If you’re around the Outer Banks and happen to see a squirrel with funny markings...
Pets and Animals | Bring your dog to a pool party on the Outer Banks for a good cause By Kari Pugh September 1, 2024 at 1:23 p.m. The Coastal Humane Society invites all four-legged friends and their humans to attend its 5th...
National News | Oklahoma rodeo company blames tainted feed for killing as many as 70 horses By Ken Miller August 30, 2024 at 2:28 p.m. A nearly century-old Oklahoma company that supplies stock for rodeos had as many as 70...
Pets and Animals | Virginia Zoo announces ‘one of a kind’ overhead animal tunnel, rhino valley and more By Eliza Noe August 28, 2024 at 6:06 p.m. The Virginia Zoo announced Wednesday that it has begun a large-scale construction campaign to build...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Environment | New pier lights protect wildlife in Nags Head By Daryl Law August 24, 2024 at 11:16 a.m. New pier lights protect wildlife in Nags Head Along coastal Carolina’s beach towns, parks and...
Pets and Animals | Beloved 220-pound shark known for hiding at N.C. aquarium mysteriously dies, staff says By Mark Price August 22, 2024 at 11:28 a.m. The death of a nurse shark is being mourned after the 220-pound predator died of...
Environment | 2 dolphins wash ashore in Virginia Beach By Eliza Noe August 19, 2024 at 11:11 a.m. One dolphin was stranded in Sandbridge and another appeared in Chic's Beach. The Virginia Aquarium...
Science | How the world’s ‘oldest known humpback whale’ has survived is a mystery By Emily Anthes August 19, 2024 at 9:27 a.m. First spotted in 1972, Old Timer is now a male of at least 53 years,...
Pets and Animals | Close Encounters: Whimbrel takes flight on the Eastern Shore By Vickie Shufer August 12, 2024 at 1:58 p.m. A whimbrel was seen taking flight over the marsh grasses at Wachapreague on the Eastern...
Pets and Animals | Large desert tortoise rescued from Arizona highway after escaping from ostrich ranch 3 miles away By Associated Press August 11, 2024 at 3:22 p.m. An escaped sulcata tortoise was recently rescued and returned to an ostrich ranch.