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Wrightsville Beach Elementary School fifth graders get close look at nesting grounds
By Nicholas Aziz
Intern
On Wrightsville Beach's north end, children huddled giddily on the sandy floor, surrounded by signs protecting the native birds' nesting grounds. The...
NC Aquarium’s STAR Center releases nine rehabbed sea turtles back to the ocean
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MANTEO - A crowd of several hundred onlookers cheered as nine sea turtles rehabilitated at the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation (STAR) Center were...
Two live sea turtles found during latest nest excavation on Wrightsville Beach
Despite gusty winds that often blew sand into onlookers’ eyes, about a hundred people gathered between Wrightsville Beach accesses 3 and 4 on Saturday...
County in north end permit stalemate
It has been more than two years since New Hanover County officials asked to drop a permit requiring wildlife monitoring at the north end...