The Cape Hatteras National Seashore is urging visitors to sign up for Dare County Emergency Management’s rip current forecast ...

Last month, a juvenile green sea turtle was discovered stranded at Cape Hatteras National Seashore and reported to the stranding hotline.On April 15 the Resour ...

Give a tax-deductible donation of $100 or more to reserve your 2025 sea turtle nest. Your gift will help us fund important projects that protect and enhance Cape Hatteras National Seashore and the ...

A weather alert was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on Wednesday at 10:47 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until ...

Beaches at Cape Hatteras have closed due to hazardous materials from an old military site. NPS Erosion has unearthed old military materials, emitting a petroleum smell. NPS The NPS has asked ...

Cape Hatteras has expanded the closure of its beach after erosion exposed toxins from an old military site. Soil and groundwater is contaminated with petroleum, which is now exposed to the ...

A sea turtle initially weighed over 7 ½ pounds; her weight decreased to just over 6 pounds once experts cleaned her organism-covered shell.

OUTER BANKS, N.C. — Nearly 400 birds — mostly brown pelicans — were found dead from suspected highly pathogenic avian influenza, a strain of bird flu, in Hatteras, N.C. in late February ...