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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.
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.
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 Cape Hatteras National Seashore says it will be temporarily closing the Little Kinnakeet Beach Access and off-road ramp 34 parking lots to remove a large beached Coast Guard buoy.
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.
A massive great white shark has pinged in the Outer Banks, near the popular Cape Hatteras tourist destination.
Contender, the Atlantic Ocean's largest recorded great white shark, surfaced 22 miles off the coast of Cape Hatteras.
BUXTON, N.C. (WAVY) — One of the most popular lighthouses in the world, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was first lit in 1870 and serves as a beacon for mariners while serving as a cultural icon ...
Cape Hatteras released a list of ways visitors can help the sea turtles during nesting season, all of which can be found below: ...