World War II Bomb Found At Cape Hatteras National Seashore
A live bomb dating to World War II found on the beach at Cape Hatteras National Seashore is to be detonated Friday.
- By NPT Staff - October 22nd, 2020 6:44pm
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Vandalism Investigated At Ocracoke Light In Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Broken windows and other vandalism at the Ocracoke Lighthouse at Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Caroline had park rangers asking the public for help in tracking down those responsible.
- By NPT Staff - October 7th, 2020 1:30am
Cape Hatteras' Ocracoke Campground To Remain Open Through Winter
The beach can be welcoming all year-round, and to help you enjoy that setting the folks at Cape Hatteras National Seashore on North Carolina's Outer Banks have decided to keep the Ocracoke Campground open through the winter.
- By NPT Staff - September 17th, 2020 1:45am
Researchers: Restricted Human Access At Cape Hatteras National Seashore Benefits Birds
A study of wildlife and humans at Cape Hatteras National Seashore on North Carolina's Outer Banks shows that restrictions of where visitors to the seashore can go help wildlife, particularly shorebirds.
- By NPT Staff - September 6th, 2020 1:45am
Loss Of Habitat Poses A Threat For Sea Turtles' Survival
We often hear about the threats sea-level rise pose to human coastal infrastructure, but little seems to get out about how sea-level rise can impact wildlife. A new study from Florida State University casts a somber prediction for sea turtles, which already are facing long odds for survival.
- By NPT Staff - August 27th, 2020 1:45am
Isaias Continuing To Create Problems For National Parks
Isaias, a tropical storm at midday Monday, was expected to come ashore along the Carolinas as a hurricane after sundown.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 3rd, 2020 2:49pm
Coastal National Park Units Preparing For Hurricane Isaias
Isaias, which was downgraded to a tropical storm Saturday but expected to regain hurricane strength, was bearing down on south Florida, and units of the National Park System from Everglades National Park north to Cape Hatteras National Seashore on the Outer Banks of North Carolina were boarding up and closing down.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 1st, 2020 4:39pm
Outer Banks Forever Identifies Needed Projects At Parks
Webcams, adopting sea turtles, and manned flight history are some of the projects Outer Banks Forever is working to bring to reality at three national parks along the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
- By NPT Staff - July 31st, 2020 1:30am
National Parks Quiz And Trivia #10 – The National Seashore Edition
Time, again, to test your national parks knowledge and learn a little bit in the process. See how much you know about U.S. national seashores.
- By Rebecca Latson - June 16th, 2020 1:45am
Loggerhead Sea Turtle Run Over And Killed At Cape Hatteras National Seashore
A loggerhead sea turtle that came ashore at Cape Hatteras National Seashore to nest was found dead at dawn Monday, apparently run over by an off-road vehicle.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 25th, 2020 11:12am
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