With blue ghost firefly mating season almost upon us, here's how to get tickets to the yearly tour, information on the species and more.

This superstition about black cats and other black animals in general has shaped people’s preferences about animals. It’s left its mark on things such as lower adoption rates for black cats and ...

People like to start fires,” said Robert Scheller, a forestry and environmental resources professor at N.C. State. “We’re really good at that.” ...

Upsets have been the hallmark of the 2025 Road to the Kentucky Derby and, while the Florida Derby and Arkansas Derby didn't ...

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Carolina Panthers: DT Walter Nolen, Mississippi — The NFL’s worst ... Minnesota Vikings: G Grey Zabel, North Dakota State — ...

As Richard Pitino made the rounds saying his goodbyes Wednesday, the University of New Mexico was busy picking up the pieces after losing one of the brightest stars in the college basketball game. The ...

There's a saying by American author William Arthur Ward that says opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them. For much of the season, North Carolina has hit the snooze ...

North Carolina's furious comeback against Duke in the ACC Tournament semifinals came up short after Jae'lyn Withers committed a lane violation on teammate Ven-Allen Lubin's successful second free ...

For species from Florida panthers to California tiger salamanders to North Carolina’s red wolves, collisions pose an extinction-level threat. After 2323M perished, a coalition of conservation groups ...

Will North Carolina squeeze into the 2025 NCAA men's basketball tournament? That is sure to be a talking point Friday. The Tar Heels are on the bubble heading into a ACC semifinal matchup ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — Governor Josh Stein addressed North Carolina Wednesday in his first State of the State Address. Much of Stein’s speech focused on Hurricane Helene relief, while also ...