The Coastal Studies Institute and ECU Integrated Coastal Programs are hosting an open house from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Saturday, ...

Daddy longlegs, scientifically speaking, a member of the Leiobunum genus, stretches its legs recently on the leaf of a ...

The 1,500-acre wildlife that started Friday afternoon quickly spread Saturday after skipping containment lines in the area of ...

North Carolina Coastal Land Trust will own and manage the nearly 150-acre tract at the south end of Topsail Island until it ...

The purpose of the temporary is to “avoid public confusion” after the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries’ recent proclamation to close commercial and recreational spotted seatrout harvest in ...

The North Carolina Water Resources Association's workshop, “Restoring Coastal Water Resources -- Challenges, Opportunities and Successful Approaches,” set for May 16 will examine water quality ...

The North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission has changed an oceanfront development rule to allow wheat straw bales be used under certain conditions as an alternative to sand fencing to try and fend ...

With the advent of spring, the insects have sprung! Just about the time the pollen is letting up and the weather gets nice enough to enjoy being outside — right before the heat and humidity settle in ...

An area branch of the NAACP has joined the fight to keep Chemours and its predecessor company DuPont from shielding thousands of pages of documents from the public eye. The Southern Coalition for ...

A project to reduce power outage time on Ocracoke was recently awarded state funding to improve North Carolina’s electric grid. Tideland Electric Membership Corp.’s Project Ocracoke Resiliency will ...

A beachgoer passes by a red flag as Tropical Storm Debby pushes storm swell against the Oceanana Pier last year in Atlantic Beach along Bogue Banks. Photo: Dylan Ray Hear from local, state and federal ...