The draft program proposes up to 34 potential offshore lease sales across 21 of 27 existing outer continental shelf planning ...

A recent visit to Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge offered little in the way of migratory waterfowl viewing for which it's known but did yield this glimpse of a whitetail doe through the trees.

Aerial surveyors spotted four critically endangered North Atlantic right whales off Ocracoke Island, and operators of vessels of all sizes are asked to travel no faster than 10 knots through the area.

The company's annual payments to the county over the project’s 30-year lifespan are expected to total $50 million, and the ...

Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers officials said Monday that proposed changes to the existing ...

Former state Supreme Court Justice Willis Whichard, one of four individuals widely credited for securing passage of the state ...

Any saltwater angler worth their salt will know before they go when to go, so, understanding the tides and how they affect ...

How Satellites Inform the Future of Coastal Communities“ with Dr. David Lagomasino begins at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Coastal Studies Institute.

The North Carolina Sedimentation Control Commission during its meeting Thursday is to consider continuing to give N.C.

Lepidoptera, as they are known to scientists, are familiar creatures that are not only welcome guests in many gardens, they are also essential to certain flowering species' survival.

Sampling at Asheboro's wastewater treatment plant revealed elevated discharges of 1,4-dioxane, a likely human carcinogen, in a waterway upstream of drinking water sources for some 900,000 North ...

The Marine Fisheries Commission is expected to consider adopting more restrictions on the commercial harvest of blue crabs, a move the N.C. Carolina Coastal Counties Fisheries Coalition opposes.