NCpedia states that, until the early 1940s, the colors of the University of North Carolina - blue and white - were generally accepted as the state's unofficial colors. In 1945, the State Colors bill ...

Monarch butterflies uniquely make a two-way migration every year! Read here to learn where they travel in Arizona.

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A common backyard bird you will see this summer are blue jays. Although they are known for their aggressive bullying behavior ...

North Carolina has over 60 official state symbols. These symbols include the state bird (cardinal), flower (dogwood), and tree (pine). The state also has official designations for a reptile ...

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Some of these symbols are more in line with what you might imagine as symbols of a state; an official color, bird, tree, flower and other things you might already associate with N.C. However ...

Bees are humming, birds are chirping and hummingbird feeders decorate eaves all over Flagstaff. Signs of spring abound, and ...

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You cannot always be right, but making the right decisions can be a matter of life or death for plants when facing pests in ...