This weekend, the Triangle shows off its eclectic family fun. Head out to festivals that celebrate summer, art and crafts and ... chimney swifts.
The beach is essential to wildlife that lay eggs and nest along the sandy stretches in a pattern established thousands of years before the arrival of the internal combustion engine.
Following federal orders written into the 2015 National Defense Authorization Act, the National Park Service is considering increasing beach access to drivers at the park.
With cities across the nation building bigger skyscrapers, commercial buildings, and even just condos, there has been a shift in the migration trends for birds.
Pressed by environmental groups, the Corps decided to amend its draft environmental impact study.
Beach driving restrictions result in an increase in the number of sea turtle and shorebird nests on the beach, as well as greater success for shorebirds in raising their young.
Commentator Nan Graham recounts a trip to view the nesting habits of White Ibis in our area.
An op-ed by Heather Hahn.