The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is advising residents that it is illegal to keep deer as pets and unwise to try to ...

The NC Wildlife Resources Commission and BearWise are offering people tips on how to avoid encounters with wildlife and what to do when you can’t. Securing garbage and taking down birdfeeders will ...

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is reminding residents about regulations for the 2025–2026 bear hunting ...

N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) said it is illegal to keep deer as pets and unsafe to try to tame or hand-feed them.

An elk with a toddler’s swing entangled in its antlers was spotted by residents in Maggie Valley on Friday, Nov. 28, ...

ALLIGATOR RIVER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, N.C. (AP) — Hunters were once the greatest human threat to the country’s only unique wolf species. Today, it’s motorists. That fact was brought home last June ...

It’s the most common venomous snake in North Carolina and can be found all over the state, local wildlife experts say.

North Carolina (WLOS) — The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is asking residents to stop killing rattlesnakes in their areas. Wildlife officials said they have received photos of ...

NEWPORT, N.C. (WNCT) — Wildlife biologists in eastern N.C. removed a non-hunting arrow stuck in a Canada goose’s neck after two months of efforts in Newport. According to a Facebook post, “It was a ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Carolina Wildlife Center has rehabilitated 11,000 animals since opening in 2019. The center operates with 8 staff members, 30 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is advising people that black bears' eating behavior is peaking now through the fall. They significantly increase their ...