Public comment open on season dates for migratory bird game hunting
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) each year chooses hunting season dates within guidelines provided by ...
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How is avian influenza affecting wild birds in Maine?
Wildlife questions answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
Analysis reveals global patterns of trait matching in bird-plant networks
Charles Darwin predicted the existence of a moth with a long tongue based on a comet orchid's nectar spurs. This was ...
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14 Fun Facts About Lovebirds, From Their Lifelong Devotion to Surprising Aggression
The cuddly, colorful parrots have become a symbol of Valentine’s Day. Here’s what to know about the famously affectionate ...
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Several ducks in eastern North Carolina tested positive for bird flu last month
USDA officials say a northern pintail collected by a hunter on January 4th and several green-winged teal birds in Hyde County ...
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Early bird: America’s beloved Purple Martins return to North Carolina
In a sure sign that spring is not far behind, the first Purple Martins of the year have been spotted in North Carolina.
Bird flu confirmed in eastern North Carolina wild birds
North Carolina Wildlife says the only other confirmed case in wild birds was in Buncombe County. In January, state ...
Two eastern NC counties report avian flu in wild birds, USDA confirms
Two Eastern North Carolina Counties are among the three North Carolina counties that have had wild birds test positive for ...
Watch turtles ‘dance’ when a magnetic field signals a meal
Earth’s magnetic field is detected by species across the animal kingdom, but new research suggests that sea turtles may be ...
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Aquarium to be part of NC Bird Count
More than two dozen organizations statewide are participating in the North Carolina Bird Count and one local venue is hosting ...
'Not something you normally see': Nesting eagles draw birdwatchers to Airlie Gardens
Airlie Gardens' newest attraction doesn't flower and isn't even green. But that isn't stopping visitors from flocking to the ...
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Some Bird Eggs Glow Under UV Light—Here’s Why!
Did you know that some bird eggs glow under ultraviolet light? Scientists have discovered the fascinating reason behind this unique adaptation and how it helps certain bird species survive. Find out ...