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  2. Wildlife of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    North Carolina is the most ecologically unique state in the southeast because its borders contain sub-tropical, temperate, and boreal habitats. Although the state is at temperate latitudes, the Appalachian Mountains and the Gulf Stream influence climate and, hence, the vegetation (flora) and animals (fauna).

  3. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission - Wikipedia

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    The agency operates three Wildlife Education Centers, one each in the mountain, Piedmont, and coastal plain regions of the state. From its headquarters in Raleigh, the Commission issues a wide variety of publications, including guides for outdoor enthusiasts, maps, conservation plans, and a monthly magazine entitled Wildlife in North Carolina. [5]

  4. Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge is a federally protected wildlife refuge located within Hyde County, North Carolina, United States. North Carolina's largest natural lake, Lake Mattamuskeet , is located entirely within the National Wildlife Refuge.

  5. There are 3 types of rattlesnakes found in NC. Here’s how to ...

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    Of the 6 venomous snake species native to N.C., 3 are rattlesnakes – pigmy, timber & Eastern diamondback. Each one is protected by the North Carolina Endangered Species Act.

  6. Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge is a 152,000-acre (620 km 2) National Wildlife Refuge located in eastern North Carolina along the Atlantic Coast. It was established on March 14, 1984, to preserve and protect a unique wetland habitat type—the pocosin —and its associated wildlife species.

  7. NC Wildlife will stock 67,000 trout in December: Where to ...

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    In the coming weeks, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission will stock more than 67,000 trout from state fish hatcheries. In the coming weeks, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources ...

  8. Where do copperhead snakes go when the weather turns ... - AOL

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    Snakes across North Carolina hibernate individually in holes in the ground, Hall said. Very few species can make their own holes, so they often find stump holes and rodent burrows to spend much of ...

  9. Protected areas of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Linville Gorge Wilderness. The protected areas of North Carolina cover roughly 3.8 million acres, making up 11% of the total land in the state. [1] 86.5% of this protected land is publicly owned and is managed by different federal and state level authorities and receive varying levels of protection. [1]