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Armadillos spotted in North Carolina

‘Little armored ones’: Why armadillos are being spotted now in North Carolina

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Drawn by a warming climate, lots of diggable land, and loads of fire ants, nine-banded armadillos are increasingly being spotted here in North Carolina.
dog drinking water from a bottle

Keeping pets safe in the NC heat: 10 tips from veterinarians

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North Carolina veterinarians explain the impact of hot weather on fur babies, and what pet owners should do to keep pets safe in the summer heat.
The 6 most ethical aquariums & zoos in North Carolina

The 6 most ethical aquariums & zoos in North Carolina

Our look at the six most ethical zoos in North Carolina includes aquariums, museums, and “the best zoo in the country.”
Bat hanging upside down against a white background.

Go Batty: October is Bat Appreciation Month

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October is Bat Appreciation Month, and these winged creatures offer valuable benefits to the environment and economy. 
Endangered Species in NC: What They Are and How to Help

Endangered species in NC: What they are and how to help

Learn about five species you may not know are endangered in North Carolina
10 birds migrating through North Carolina this fall

10 birds migrating through North Carolina this fall

Every corner of North Carolina can see migrating birds in the fall, and we’ve gathered 10 you don’t want to miss.