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NC Bill Would Give Protections to Family Farms
March 18, 2025 — Senate Bill 317 would help family landowners maintain control of their land and access conservation programs.
NORTH CAROLINA Policy & Advocacy
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̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Statement: NC Bill Would be Setback for Bipartisan Emissions Goals
March 11, 2025 — Senate Bill 261 eliminates key carbon reduction goal for North Carolina.
NORTH CAROLINA Policy & Advocacy
Ovenbird. Photo: Gary Robinette/̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Photography Awards
Turn off Lights at Night to Help Spring Migrants
March 04, 2025 — Join efforts across the state to reduce fatal bird building collisions by going Lights Out at night through May 30.
NORTH CAROLINA Cities, Towns and Parks
A pelican takes flight.
The Next Phase of Responsible Offshore Wind Energy
November 14, 2024 — ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ and our partners are advocating for responsible offshore wind energy in BOEM’s latest planning phase for the central Atlantic Coast.
NORTH CAROLINA Birds and Clean Energy
Black-throated Blue Warbler on American Beautyberry. Photo: William Hauck/̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Photography Awards
Establish New Roots this Native Plants Week 2024
October 15, 2024 — It’s easier and more popular than ever to sow native seeds this fall, thanks to a myriad of new state and local policies—just in time for North Carolina Native Plants Week Oct. 20-26.
NORTH CAROLINA Cities, Towns and Parks
Curtis holding a Brown-headed Nuthatch nest box.
Long-time Staffer and Conservation Leader Named Executive Director
September 17, 2024 — Interim no more, Curtis Smalling takes the reins as executive director of ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ North Carolina.
NORTH CAROLINA
Swifts swirling into the Davie Poplar Tree on UNC's campus. Photo: Dylan Thiessen/UNC Chapel Hill
Famous UNC Tree Hosts Rare Swift Roost 
September 12, 2024 — Davie Poplar roost offers close-up of migration spectacle and highlights threats facing Chimney Swifts.
NORTH CAROLINA
A deceased Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, most likely from an overnight window collision. Photo: Luke Franke/̽»¨¾«Ñ¡
Save Birds, Go Lights Out NC
August 16, 2024 — A new study shows significantly more birds die from building collisions each year than previously estimated—here’s how you can help.
NORTH CAROLINA
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̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Names Zach Wallace as New Policy Director
June 27, 2024 — Wallace returns to ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ to lead the organization’s policy work in the state.
NORTH CAROLINA