The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries and staff from the North Carolina ...

At the Shellfish Research Hatchery, officials are hoping to 'breed' oysters that can help farmers deal with a series of ...

Michael Robert Langowski, 73, of Frisco, NC, threw the buoy one last time on October 6, 2025. He passed away peacefully on his skiff in the Pamlico Sound admiring his last catch.

The biggest great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic has resurfaced just off the coast of Canada – where he is plumping up on seals ahead of winter. Contender, a 14-foot beast, was tagged in ...

Millions of people in the Southeast and mid-Atlantic are bracing for the threat of continued coastal flooding as seasonal King Tides, this month’s Supermoon, and relentless onshore winds combine to ...

The blue crab population in the Albemarle-Pamlico Estuarine System is taking a hit sometime between when juveniles leave their nursery habitats and before reaching sexual maturity, a recent study ...

Ocracoke is one of those rare destinations where time seems to slow down. As someone who regularly explores North Carolina’s coast, I can confidently say that there is no better place to truly unplug ...

Meghan Grant Eastern North Carolina Living Oct 4, 2025 Oct 4, 2025 Ocracoke Island is one of those rare destinations where time seems to slow down. As someone who regularly explores North Carolina’s ...

Although the term "overfishing" may sound self-explanatory, there's some nuance to it; overfishing occurs when stocks are depleted to a point where populations cannot be sustained. Overfishing remains ...

Imelda intensified into a hurricane on Tuesday, Sept. 30, and is bringing locally heavy rain and other impacts to parts of southeast North Carolina. As of 5 a.m. Tuesday, Imelda was still a tropical ...

Imelda strengthened into a hurricane Tuesday morning with 75 mph winds. Parts of southeast North Carolina face rain, flooding risk and wind gusts up to 45 mph. Imelda increases 2025's hurricane count ...