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Articles by ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ North Carolina

American Oystercatcher parent with chicks. Photo: Christopher Ciccone/ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Photography Awards
Headed to the Beach? Help Imperiled Coastal Birds by Sharing the Shore
May 20, 2025 — A new report highlights the important role that Sharing the Shore and other coastal conservation measures can have in reversing species declines.
NORTH CAROLINA Coasts and Oceans
Northern Bobwhite
NC Bill Would Give Protections to Family Farms
March 18, 2025 — Senate Bill 317 would help family landowners maintain control of their land and access conservation programs.
NORTH CAROLINA Policy & Advocacy
Great Egret
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Statement: NC Bill Would be Setback for Bipartisan Emissions Goals
March 11, 2025 — Senate Bill 261 eliminates key carbon reduction goal for North Carolina.
NORTH CAROLINA Policy & Advocacy
Ovenbird. Photo: Gary Robinette/ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Photography Awards
Turn off Lights at Night to Help Spring Migrants
March 04, 2025 — Join efforts across the state to reduce fatal bird building collisions by going Lights Out at night through May 30.
NORTH CAROLINA Cities, Towns and Parks
A pelican takes flight.
The Next Phase of Responsible Offshore Wind Energy
November 14, 2024 — ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ and our partners are advocating for responsible offshore wind energy in BOEM’s latest planning phase for the central Atlantic Coast.
NORTH CAROLINA Birds and Clean Energy
Black-throated Blue Warbler on American Beautyberry. Photo: William Hauck/ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Photography Awards
Establish New Roots this Native Plants Week 2024
October 15, 2024 — It’s easier and more popular than ever to sow native seeds this fall, thanks to a myriad of new state and local policies—just in time for North Carolina Native Plants Week Oct. 20-26.
NORTH CAROLINA Cities, Towns and Parks
Curtis holding a Brown-headed Nuthatch nest box.
Long-time Staffer and Conservation Leader Named Executive Director
September 17, 2024 — Interim no more, Curtis Smalling takes the reins as executive director of ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ North Carolina.
NORTH CAROLINA
Swifts swirling into the Davie Poplar Tree on UNC's campus. Photo: Dylan Thiessen/UNC Chapel Hill
Famous UNC Tree Hosts Rare Swift Roost 
September 12, 2024 — Davie Poplar roost offers close-up of migration spectacle and highlights threats facing Chimney Swifts.
NORTH CAROLINA
A deceased Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, most likely from an overnight window collision. Photo: Luke Franke/ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½
Save Birds, Go Lights Out NC
August 16, 2024 — A new study shows significantly more birds die from building collisions each year than previously estimated—here’s how you can help.
NORTH CAROLINA