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| Villagers successfully rescue a baby owl in Salvo There’s a proverb that says, “It takes a village to raise a child.” Evidently, it also takes a village to save a baby owl. An owlet in Salvo was successfully returned to its nest last week through the efforts of many folks. ....Read more |
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Harbor seals are winter visitors to admire from afar Those really cute harbor seals that have been hanging out on seashore beaches are not unusual winter visitors. They’ve come ashore for some rest and relaxation, and it’s both dangerous and illegal to get close to them. ....Read more |
| Refuge Web site features video footage of 2007 sea turtle hatchlings The sea turtle nesting program on Pea Island is supported by a huge cadre of dedicated and dependable refuge volunteers. During the 2007 season, Ron Marchand, a very active "Turtle Watch" volunteer, was persistent enough to capture much of the action on video using infrared photographic equipment. ....Read more |
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photo essay: Fall on Hatteras and Ocracoke islands These islands may not have species like tulip-trees with their golden crowns or hickories and beeches with their yellow and browns or oaks with their canopies of red, but here autumn is announced in more subtle ways by its plants, animals, and deep, rich golden sunsets. ....Read more |
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