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Since 1947, @ncwildlife has been dedicated to the conservation and sustainability of the state’s fish and wildlife resources.

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Two people wearing camouflage and bright orange hunting gear are pictured. One is in the foreground, slightly blurred, while the other is in clearer focus. The hunting gear includes orange hats and vests.

Sept. 26 and 27 are designated as statewide youth deer hunting days. On these days, youth under the age of…

Video by N.C. Wildlife on September 24, 2026. May be an image of rabbit hutch, cold frame, plant and text.Video

Two months ago the team held the grand opening for the new Sykes Aquatic Habitat Nursery, and it is an…

Cover of the "2027 Wildlife Calendar" by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. Features an eastern bluebird perched on a branch next to a large white magnolia blossom.

The 2027 NC Wildlife Calendar is now available. The calendar features outstanding wildlife art with profiles…

A vibrant landscape of the Blue Ridge Mountains under a partly cloudy sky. Lush, green hills stretch into the distance with layers of rolling ridges fading into the horizon. The sky is bright blue with fluffy white clouds.

How your email finds me. Anyone else headed outdoors this weekend?

Video by N.C. Wildlife on September 18, 2026. May be an image of fish and text that says 'GOING'.Video

Green sunfish are absurdly aggressive. Put one in an aquarium and you can keep nothing else in it. They will…

Photo by N.C. Wildlife on September 16, 2026. May be an image of ‎text that says '‎قحن BABY COPPERHEAD‎'‎.

They're so cute when they're small! Did you know that September through early October is baby copperhead…

A split image showing two individuals having a conversation. The person on the left is saying, "So you're telling me the water moccasin chased you." The person on the right simply responds, "Yes.

Nah.

Video by N.C. Wildlife on September 11, 2026. May be an image of worm, fish, fish hook, fishing rod and text that says 'TAKE THIS THING'.Video

There’s one lure that catches everything. Roanoke bass, smallmouth, speckled trout on the coast, largemouth…

A red-winged blackbird is perched on a branch, displaying its distinctive red and yellow shoulder patch. The background is softly blurred in shades of brown and gray.

Friend: There's a cool bird outside that has black feathers and red on its wing. Do you know what it's…

A white rope with a simple knot lies on vibrant green grass, illuminated by soft, natural light.

People on the Nextdoor app: "Is this a copperhead?"

A "Happy Labor Day" message is displayed on a textured background. To the left, an assortment of tools and orange work gloves rest on top of a USA flag.

Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social…

Video by NCDOT on September 04, 2026. May be an image of turtle, box turtle, tortoise and text that says 'This is a bog turtle.'.Video

Partnering with @ncwildlife @usfws and @nature_org, we are highlighting the bog turtle, a state-listed…

Photo by N.C. Wildlife on September 04, 2026. 7 items, carousel

It’s National Wildlife Day! From the mountains to the coast, and sometimes right in our own backyards, North…

Video by Jeff Corwin on September 03, 2026. May be an image of rodent and text.Video

Meet my fuzzy buddy Lucy! She's got a stubbed tail so she can't live in the wild, but she tells the "tale"…

Video by N.C. Wildlife on September 03, 2026. May be an image of fishing and text.Video

Wade fishing is a different kind of fishing. You walk into the stream by yourself. It’s quiet. You rarely…

Photo by N.C. Youth Outdoor Engagement Commission on September 02, 2026. 7 items, carousel

Did you know your porch light could be throwing off a migrating bird’s navigation? Fall migration is…

A lizard perched on a branch amidst a tangle of dried leaves and stems, blending into its earthy surroundings.

Today we highlight the top photo from the Wildlife in North Carolina magazine photo competition's "Youth…

A small, curled-up salamander with a reddish-brown, speckled body is resting on a textured, light-colored surface.

Today we highlight the top photo from the Wildlife in North Carolina magazine photo competition's "Youth…

Video by N.C. Wildlife on August 27, 2026. May be an image of microphone and text that says 'TASCAM IN THE INTHE70S 70S 70S NORTH Wiedlife CAROLINA RESOURCES COMMISSION'.Video

The Roanoke bass is historically found in only three river drainages in North Carolina: the Neuse, the Tar…

Aerial view of a ray swimming near the shoreline in clear turquoise water with small waves breaking gently above and two cobia swimming below.

Today we highlight the top photo from the Wildlife in North Carolina magazine photo competition's "Animal…

A brown puppy with floppy ears is looking at the camera. The puppy is on a colorful leash, and the background is a blurred green, suggesting a garden or park setting.

Happy National Dog Day to all who celebrate! (and why wouldn't you celebrate?)

Video by N.C. Wildlife on August 25, 2026. May be an image of golf, grass and text that says 'Wildtife Derek DerekStamey Stamey Conservation Technician Team Leader Land and Water andandWaterAccessDivision Access Division'.Video

Dove season in North Carolina starts on Sept. 5. In this video, you'll learn about how the Wildlife…

A rustic wooden house stands on stilts at the edge of a beach, with the Milky Way galaxy's bright stars illuminating the night sky above.

Today we highlight the top photo from the Wildlife in North Carolina magazine photo competition's "Wild…

Photo by N.C. Wildlife on August 21, 2026. May be an image of boat, water and text.

Today we highlight the top photo from the Wildlife in North Carolina magazine photo competition's "Outdoor…