Our native flora, fauna, cultural traditions, and more make up a one-of-a-kind collection.
Opossum
In Search of State Symbols in Weymouth Woods
In a nature preserve in the heart of the Sandhills, many of North Carolina’s official state animals live in abundant harmony among the pines. Actually finding them, however, is another story.
The Much-Maligned (but Secretly Awesome) Opossum
Pity the poor opossum: Our state marsupial has been vilified for centuries. Now, an advocate makes the case for rethinking its reputation.
