Modern cities are evolution engines. Urban snails in the Netherlands and lizards in Los Angeles have developed lighter shells ...

North Carolina's copperhead snakes are active much of the year, with experts advising residents to watch for their ...

Explore essential identification tips, safety practices, and bite responses for copperheads in North Carolina.

Last month, the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) reported the presence of the ...

Experience and see some of the Cape Fear region's most unique flora and fauna at this natural jewel in Brunswick County.

But a new study published this week in the journal Nature warns of a newly discovered second species of fungus that, if it reaches North America, could set all that progress back. “We thought ...

But a new “excellently preserved” partial skeleton enabled this latest international team of scientists from Canada, Chile and the U.S. to eventually identify the new genus and species.

It’s a critically endangered species that has been bred in captivity for about a decade. These spiders cost approximately $500. Gooty Sapphire tarantulas are fast spiders with powerful venom. ©Blake ...

A prehistoric sea monster never-before-known to man was hunting prey in North America 85 million years ago, fossils found decades ago in Canada reveal. The first set of fossils, found in 1988 ...

A prehistoric sea monster never-before-known to man was hunting prey in North America 85 million years ago, fossils found decades ago in Canada reveal. The first set of fossils, found in 1988 along ...

North Bay is losing the battle to save its Elm and Ash trees, but the city is holding its ground when it comes to tree canopy cover. “We’re losing a lot of trees in North Bay,” said Hal Falk ...