N.C. Governor urges action to protect red wolves On November 22, N.C. Governor Roy Cooper sent a letter to David Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Department...
Supreme Court agrees to hear Cowpasture case on how energy infrastructure is sited across the Appalachian Trail On October 4, 2019, the Supreme Court ...
Are testosterone levels the best way to categorize male and female athletes? When an east coast-based cisgender ultrarunner—who asked to remain anonymous—sa...
Trump administration legalizes toxic cyanide bombs to kill wildlife In a nod of support to some ranchers and farmers, the Trump administration has reauthori...
Toxic algae is killing dogs in the southeast Dog owners: beware. A toxic blue-green algae has killed four dogs in North Carolina and Georgia this week. The ...
Escaped emu remains on the loose in North Carolina If you happen to find yourself in central North Carolina and an unidentifiable animal enters your field o...
New mini-documentary highlights the indigenous fight to protect ANWR. Photo by: Greg Balkin "If they open the refuge, I'm gone," said filmmaker Dr. Len N...
There’s a poem that keeps coming back to me. It’s one of those aphoristic poems that shows something so clearly it comes to embody a particular thought. That t...
My instinct told me to run. It also told me not to run while the man could still see me. Feigning calm, I walked slowly away from him and out of his sight. The...
Nurse’s marathon world record denied because she wore pants Runner Jessica Anderson wanted to set the world record as the fastest woman to run a marathon dr...
Arizona sheriff’s office denies “sandal shaming” rescued hiker A hiker in Arizona had to be rescued after attempting a grueling 10-mile hike in Flagstaff’s ...
The House of Representatives passes massive land conservation bill On Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed the Natural Resources Management Act, the...
Former Vice President Al Gore meets with Union Hill, VA residents trying to stop compressor station Former Vice President Al Gore and social justice advocat...
Groups sue Camden County Spaceport consultants for withholding public safety documents The Southern Environmental Law Center filed a lawsuit today in Camden...
Michael Wardian of Arlington, VA sets 10 marathons in 10 days world record Ultrarunner Michael Wardian ran 10 marathons in 10 days, finishing all of them wi...