An old nemesis of North ... swathes of pine forests, feeding and eventually killing its preferred victims − southern and loblolly pines. While the beetles also attack longleaf pines, those ...

People cause 99% of wildfires, and half of those are due to carelessness, according to the North Carolina Forest Service, all while climate change is making conditions worse.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Halyburton Park is one of the most frequently visited parks in Wilmington. It’s recognized by the North Carolina Natural Heritage Program for its longleaf pine forest, vernal ...

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Sheila Evans of Wilmington received the Order of the Long Leaf Pine award on Thursday, the highest civilian honor bestowed by ...

The Sandhills Scenic Drive showcases North Carolina's diverse ecosystems, with longleaf pine forests, glistening lakes, and ...

ASHEVILLE - Dr. Margaret A. (Peggy) Noel was recently awarded The Order of the Long Leaf Pine, one of North Carolina's highest honors, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to her ...

The pine snake is one of the most interesting and robust reptiles you'll find slithering through the pine woods and sandy soils of North America. Belonging to the species Pituophis melanoleucus, these ...

Bayard Alcorn, a Salisbury High School alum, was recently awarded the Order of the Longleaf Pine for his ... It is the North Carolina governor’s highest honor for persons who have made ...

North Carolina's business community: the passage of the controversial HB2 or ""Bathroom Bill,"" which requires citizens to use the public facility that corresponds with their biological gender ...

Hurricane Helene devastated the town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina, shutting down mining operations for pure quartz, a critical component for microchips and solar panels. An Airbnb owner from ...