Everything about Ocracoke's flora and fauna, from the beaches to the marshes, and everywhere in between!
This is also the place for news from Cape Hatteras National Seashore, the North Carolina Coastal Land Trust, and other agencies that work to preserve Ocracoke's beautiful natural environment.
04/22/2015 - 10:32
Superintendent David Hallac announced today that Cape Hatteras National Seashore has contracted the Seashore’s lifeguard operations to serve the visiting public during the 2015 summer season.
04/01/2015 - 13:37
This is not an April Fool's joke, and it is the same closure of ramp 68 that happens every year.
03/26/2015 - 02:32
Portsmouth Island is a beachcomber's paradise.
03/14/2015 - 09:13
To protect breeding habitat for important shorebirds, Cape Hatteras National Seashore staff are implementing pre-nesting closures in several beach locations.
03/03/2015 - 00:58
… by keeping your distance from Ocracoke's pinniped beach visitors.
03/02/2015 - 11:36
As part of preparing for the 2016 centennial anniversary of the National Park Service, visitors to Cape Hatteras National Seashore website will soon see changes.
02/27/2015 - 00:51
Outer Banks Group Superintendent David Hallac announced today that Oregon Inlet, Frisco, and Ocracoke Campgrounds will open to the public on Friday, April 17, 2015.
02/24/2015 - 00:29
After 30 years with the National Park Service (NPS), Paul Stevens will be retiring on February 27, 2015.
02/10/2015 - 15:09
Ocracokers enjoyed an evening of learning about N.C. cetaceans.
02/07/2015 - 01:29
The winter beach on Ocracoke is charming, quiet, and, many times, a bit blustery.