Outer Banks Wildlife and Plant Resources
Knowledge is KING! Get to know the local ecosystem and all of its residents. Whether you are looking for a plant that can survive the salty air or you just want to get to know the environment better, check out these great simple reads.
Plants that Survive and Thrive on the OBX 🌷 Plants that can stand up to our local climate
Native Plant Species of North Carolina 🌱 Want to stay truly native?
Local Wildlife & Where to Find Them 🐢Get to know the real locals
Species Identification 🐞 What the heck was that?
NC Butterfly Highway Pitstops 🦋Turn your yard into a registered Butterfly Highway pitstop!
NC Native Wildflowers 🪻Those aren’t weeds
Birding 🦆 OBX is a top birding destination with over 400 species
Fishes 🐠Onshore and offshore species
Mammals 🐿️ Critters in our backyard
Wild Horses 🐎Local Treasures
Shelling 🐚Take trash not shells
Red Wolves 🐺The only wild red wolf population in the world
Education is key to preservation, so share the knowledge!
