According to David R. Tarpy, a professor and extension apiculturist in the Department of Applied Ecology at North Carolina State University, purple honey is “highly sporadic” within the region.

WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA – From the steep slopes of the ... and wetland ecosystems. Site planning with ecology in mind Before work begins in any sensitive location during the Helene debris cleanup ...

It was the Carolina Parakeet, North America's only native parrot ... The birds disappeared so quickly that much of their biology and ecology is a mystery today. Scientists cannot even say why ...