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RALEIGH, NC (June 22, 2022) - Wildlife Law Enforcement Officers with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will participate in a nationwide campaign July 2 – 4 called Operation Dry Water. The mission of the nationally coordinated effort is…

RALEIGH, NC (May 16, 2022) - The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, N.C. Highway Patrol and Mothers Against Drunk Driving will kick off the annual “On the Road, On the Water, Don’t Drink and Drive” campaign with community events and safety…

RALEIGH, NC (May 11, 2022) - Coyotes are common throughout North Carolina, even in cities and suburbs, but often go unnoticed because they are very good at avoiding people. However, biologists with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission say…

ASHEVILLE, NC (April 24, 2022) - A staff member with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission successfully removed a lid from a female bear this morning in Asheville. The agency received a report from its NC Wildlife Helpline on Thursday…

RALEIGH, NC (March 14, 2022) – Wild turkeyhunting season opens in North Carolina on April 2. The youth season is April 2 – 8, and the statewide season is April 9 – May 7. Hunters are limited to two turkeys for the season, only one of which…

RALEIGH, NC (March 1, 2022) - The  North Carolina Wildlife Resource Commission’s National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) State Tournament took place Friday and Saturday at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds. A total of 801 archers…

RALEIGH, NC (February 25, 2022) - The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission voted at its business meeting on Feb. 25 to adopt all proposed rules related to wildlife management, fisheries, game lands and other regulated activities for the…