South Carolina is home to a lot of alligators. Around 100,000 of them, to be exact. Although it is fewer than in some states, ...

The site was used as military barracks and various internment camps before being converted into a prison, officials said.

In the twilight depths of the Gulf of Mexico, about as deep down as a football field is long, U.S. Navy divers carefully snip ...

Employees at the freshwater lab were told they could leave their jobs or apply for a limited number of new jobs elsewhere in ...

As coral reefs struggle to adapt to warming waters, high levels of pollution and sea-level rise, ballooning sea-urchin ...

The authors assert that this distinctiveness is just one part of the dialect’s intrigue. The rich history of pirates in the area, including the infamous Blackbeard, has led some to speculate that hoi ...

This post was updated May 26 at 10:50 p.m. While every season celebrates its star, it also gives rise to unexpected standouts ...

Masonboro Island exists as the longest undeveloped barrier island ecosystem in southern North Carolina, gracefully positioned ...

That’s the dilemma with Masonboro Island Reserve near Wilmington – a magnificent 8.4-mile stretch of untouched shoreline that somehow remains hidden from North Carolina’s vacation spotlight. Where ...

In February, she and a number of volunteers from UNC Asheville convened at a private property alongside the Swannanoa River.

The decades-old tree conservation program was put in place in the 1940s to identify and conserve the nation’s largest ...