Three species of fire ants have been found in North Carolina: red imported fire ants, black fire ants, and hybrid fire ants.

The Center was joined by Defenders of Wildlife in petitioning to protect the salamander under the Endangered Species Act. The Center and Defenders are working with the North Carolina Wildlife ...

It is now only found in North Carolina and Virginia. Only a few individual mussels now survive in most locations, and just three populations are considered healthy. The species is threatened by dams ...