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Department of the Interior cancels oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; proposes new protections in National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska
Published: Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 @ 2:23 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is working with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help prevent the spread of rabies. Starting next week, Wildlife Services will be distributing oral rabies vaccine for wild raccoons in Western North Carolina.
Published: Friday, September 30th, 2022 @ 12:50 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Please join us at the park visitor center on Saturday, October 8th from 3-5 pm where we will host a Halloween Wildlife Event.
Published: Wednesday, September 14th, 2022 @ 11:26 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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There has been little examination of the extent of the impacts of “environmentally friendly” offshore wind development on affected marine ecologies, habitats, fisheries, and wildlife
Published: Friday, August 12th, 2022 @ 4:06 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) was in Hyde County on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 touring Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge.
Published: Wednesday, July 15th, 2020 @ 4:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday, July 26, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service failed to follow the Endangered Species Act when it approved a permit for the ACP. This is the second time this court has considered the issue.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 3:38 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Growing up in Pitt County, Dr. Randall Etheridge had heard of Lake Mattamuskeet but admits he didn’t know much about its environmental importance.
Published: Wednesday, June 26th, 2019 @ 3:44 pm
By: ECU News Services
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While the NC House has been aggressive in its protection for the interests of big hospitals and physicians and other healthcare workers, it has done just the opposite for North Carolina's commercial fisherman.
Published: Tuesday, June 25th, 2019 @ 12:45 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office has learned this morning that Brenda Hamilton has died.
Published: Sunday, February 24th, 2019 @ 10:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On Friday, February 15, 2019 at 5:47 am, Beaufort County Sheriff's Communications received a 911 call about an animal attack on Indian Run Road in Pantego.
Published: Sunday, February 17th, 2019 @ 8:50 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act, legislation that would provide responsible management of the wild horse population around Corolla, North Carolina and the Outer Banks
Published: Tuesday, January 29th, 2019 @ 9:19 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, our Nation commemorates Earth Day, a celebration of the blessings given to us by our Creator.
Published: Wednesday, April 25th, 2018 @ 11:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Part of our Mission at the Beaufort Patriot TEA Party is to inform and educate
Published: Thursday, May 11th, 2017 @ 3:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced that several North Carolina-specific provisions he requested have been secured in the FY2017 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, a measure to fund federal land management agencies and environmental infrastructure accounts
Published: Friday, June 17th, 2016 @ 10:28 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) and over a dozen of his House colleagues urged federal fisheries regulators to consider science from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute before following through on a 2016 commercial and recreational closure of the South Atlantic red snapper
Published: Friday, June 17th, 2016 @ 12:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As he drove 50 mph across his pasture, it became more and more clear to Mike Corn that the coyote he was chasing was going to make it back to the safety of the trees.
Published: Sunday, May 8th, 2016 @ 4:06 pm
By: Stephanie Butzer
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Students committed to environmental and natural resource conservation and management can apply now for the 2016 North Carolina Wildlife Federation scholarship
Published: Friday, April 8th, 2016 @ 7:10 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Members of Pamlico Albemarle Wildlife Conservationists (PAWC) gathered on Saturday March 19, 2016 to hear about the accomplishments of the group since its debut a year ago.
Published: Friday, March 25th, 2016 @ 11:36 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the Pamlico Albemarle Wildlife Conservationists (PAWC) cut the ribbon on a new handicap-accessible wildlife blind on Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (NWR).
Published: Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 @ 3:22 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today
Published: Thursday, January 14th, 2016 @ 12:19 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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It is well known that industrial wind turbines are a danger to large birds of prey like bald eagles, and bats. Indeed, the death and destruction that these massive propellers in the sky have been causing has led the Audubon society to to give then the nickname...
Published: Thursday, June 18th, 2015 @ 9:08 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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To recognize, educate and celebrate this important North Carolina native, the historic Inner Banks town of Plymouth is hosting the first annual North Carolina Black Bear Festival on Saturday, June 6th.
Published: Saturday, June 6th, 2015 @ 3:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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There are three types of tours to choose from. The first two are on Federal land, (Pungo Unit of Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge) and State land, (Tidewater Research Station).
Published: Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015 @ 1:51 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Friends of Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge joined the National Audubon Society in an educational Energy Siting workshop held in Washington DC.
Published: Sunday, April 26th, 2015 @ 11:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The cost of the tour is free, with donations accepted.
Published: Sunday, April 26th, 2015 @ 8:36 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Pamlico Albemarle Wildlife Conservationist will hold their first public meeting on Saturday, March 21, 2015 to announce a new chapter of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation.
Published: Wednesday, March 11th, 2015 @ 8:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters, The Friends of Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) will be hosting our third nature fun day event on Saturday, May 24, 2014.
Published: Friday, May 23rd, 2014 @ 3:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory has announced that W. Neal Hanks Jr. has been appointed to the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, the state government agency created by the General Assembly in 1947 to conserve and sustain the state's fish and wildlife resources through research, scient
Published: Friday, May 23rd, 2014 @ 1:36 pm
By: Chris Downey
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We've come to realize there is A LOT of "theatre" in politics. Both sides holler about the other doing the little people wrong. Both sides claim to have the best interests of the people at heart - to be good stewards of their money.
Published: Friday, March 14th, 2014 @ 12:52 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today.
Published: Sunday, December 22nd, 2013 @ 3:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and Secretary of Transportation Tony Tata have called on environmental groups to drop their legal challenges to the construction of a replacement for Bonner Bridge.
Published: Sunday, December 8th, 2013 @ 2:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Educators, wildlife officers, law enforcement officials and office workers were among the state employees from all across the state to be honored Tuesday afternoon with the Governor's Award for Excellence at a ceremony at the North Carolina Museum of History. Ten of the award recipients were ...
Published: Thursday, November 21st, 2013 @ 12:03 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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