Despite a 30-minute downpour, crowds gathered at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park to witness the successful release of three ...

North Carolina waters are home to a variety of shark species, including great whites and hammerheads. However, attacks are incredibly unlikely.

As recently as late May 2025, a swimmer was injured off the coast of North Carolina’s Sunset Beach. Local authorities estimate the individual’s leg wound was most likely caused by a shark. Though the ...