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Many of the most interesting Northern Cardinal facts relate to their cultural significance over time. They've been the state bird of North Carolina since 1942. That's enough time for residents ...
Still, it’s a short leash. In formal power, North Carolina’s governor remains the weakest in the nation. Long memories, ...
The iconic 1960s sitcom with ties to Mount Airy could become one of North Carolina’s dozens of state symbols if NC House Bill ...
North Carolina has an official state dog – the plot hound, a state tree – the dogwood – and a state bird – the cardinal. But what about an official state hip-hop song? On Tuesday ...
North Carolina has an official state dog – the plot hound, a state tree – the dogwood – and a state bird – the cardinal. But what about an official state hip-hop song? On Tuesday ...
WRAL contributor If you step into spring in North Carolina, you'll find the air buzzing with life and the delicate blooms of the North Carolina state flower ... sites for birds and small animals.
Yes, this is a real bird. And he is very far from home. When Sandy Chartier glanced out her glass deck doors Tuesday and saw ...
“The Book of Flaco: The World’s Most Famous Bird” by David Gessner tells the story of Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl who, after 13 years confinement, escaped from Central Park Zoo on February 2, 2023, ...