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Officials with Cape Hatteras reported a total of 303 sea turtle nests, primarily loggerhead and green sea turtles, laid during 2024.
CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. (WITN) - Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Cape Lookout are among the North Carolina National Parks to see job cuts under the Trump Administration’s plans to reduce the ...
The 17-year-old was trapped under several feet of sand at Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina, the National Park Service said. He was in a back-dune area on Hatteras Island.
A 17-year-old from Chesapeake, Virginia died Saturday after being buried in a hole under several feet of sand at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, the seashore said. Family and friends looking for ...
CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. (WITN) - The number of balloons that could be deadly to wildlife collected along the Cape Hatteras National Seashore more than doubled in 2023 from the previous year.
The Cape Hatteras Life-Saving Station, commissioned in 1882, became the busiest and most critical for many years. Located a little over a mile south of the world-famous Cape Hatteras Lighthouse ...
The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is surrounded by scaffolding against the night sky as it undergoes restoration on Sunday, June 30, 2024.
The first phase of a multi-million project to restore Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is set to begin soon, according to the National Park Service.
Cape Hatteras National Seashore officials expanded a beach closure this week as a precautionary measure against a “strong” scent of petroleum at an old military site, according to the National ...
May 22 (UPI) -- Marine rescuers in North Carolina said they removed more than 1.5 pounds of barnacles and other organisms from a stranded green sea turtle. The Cape Hatteras National Seashore said ...
An unoccupied house collapsed Tuesday on the Cape Hatteras National Seashore — the third to tumble into the Atlantic Ocean near Rodanthe, North Carolina, since Friday.