U.S. Representative Don Davis (D-NC) and U.S. Representative Don Bacon (R-NE) introduced H.R. 2973, the Coast Guard ...

Obviously, when I saw him, I didn’t know that he had less than 24 hours still on this Earth,” Vance said Wednesday.

From climbing fences to hunting in treetops, uncover the fascinating habits of local creatures.

Hendersonville celebrated Hendo Earth Fest April 19, the Saturday before the 55 th anniversary of Earth Day, which falls on ...

For Ecology, Earth Day is more than just one day a year — it’s our mission every day. From responding to climate change, ...

When grouped together, the species interact to form the ‘ecological balance.’ In a nutshell, every living being cooperates in maintaining balance on earth. Snakes for example, might give you the ...

As temperatures warm up and summer days approach, snakes are emerging from their dens after sheltering from the cold winter months across North Texas. Snakes are comparatively long-lived.

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But as a result of being the most ancient pieces of Earth’s lithosphere (containing the crust and uppermost mantle), they aren’t subjected to nearly as much geologic dynamism as is found ...

After a few warm days last week, central North Carolina is cooling off again. But copperheads don’t wait for consistently warm temperatures. These snakes — the only venomous snakes you’re likely to ...