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Little brown bats. Photo by Katherine Caldwell via NC Wildlife Resources Commission

Spring cleaning? Don’t forget to check attics and chimneys for bats

March 24: The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) recommends that homeowners check now for bats that may be getting into their home and evict them responsibly before pup-rearing season begins on May 1.  Bats are highly […]

Davidson Police respond to complaint about severely injured deer

Oct. 14. Davidson Police euthanized a severely injured deer on Griffith Street last Thursday, resulting in a complaint from an eyewitness who said it was unnecessary. Davidson Police responded, saying […]

Photo: Carolina Raptor Center

Vultures: Not as foul as you might think

Aug. 30. This may be too awesome to turn down: The Carolina Raptor Center will have a carcass feeding at 2 pm Saturday, which is International Vulture Awareness Day. In […]

Wildlife news: Largemouth bass evaluation in LKN; avian influenza warning ; sea turtle success

Oct. 28. North Carolina Wildlife Resources  Commission’s  Lake Norman F-1 largemouth bass evaluation  is in its second year. This is a five-year study to examine the efficacy of stocking F-1 […]

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NC Wildlife Federation gains national recognition

March 25. The NC Wildlife Federation is getting top honors from The Wildlife Society, a nationwide organization. In November, statewide group will receive The Wildlife Society’s Group Achievement Award. The […]