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EE Centers In the News
Check out media stories that have covered North Carolina's Environmental Education Centers! All facilities featured are listed in the N.C. Guide to Environmental Education Centers at www.eenorthcarolina.org

  • Museum spotlights state's black bears
    Museum of Life and Science
  • South Mountains State Park to dedicate new exhibit hall
  • Fort Macon gets started on a new visitors center
  • Blue Ridge visitors center a nod to this green Earth
  • Volunteers plant to preserve beaches
    About six thousand marsh species are set on Jones Island in NC Coastal Federation Restoration Efforts
  • National Park Service prepares for the future
    New projects promote parks, public involvement for another hundred years
  • Parkway Attraction Opens
    New Blue Ridge Parkway Destination Center is a LEED-Certified "Green" Building
  • Local counties getting state funds for parks
    Parks and Recreation Trust Fund Announces Grant Recipents
  • State Parks make Significant Contribution to Local Economies
    NC Parks and Rec Releases Economic Study Developed by NC State's Recreation Resources Service
  • Piedmont birders can hit new trail
    Thirty-four NC EE Centers Make the Piedmont Trail!
  • Bill would restrict access to information on kids in rec programs
    Proposed state legislation would cover Alamance County, but could become a state-wide law
  • Gastonia’s Schiele Museum makes a great educational trip
  • Whale of a find in Lake Waccamaw
    Lake Waccamaw State Park, NC Museum of Natural Sciences and NC Musuem of Forestry aiding in excavation of ancient whale skeleton
  • State will not keep children from trails
  • Grant would help build trail for paddlers at Boone's Cave
  • Record Number Visit NC Zoo
  • Get Out! Two-wheeler great for use in arboretum
    NC Arboretum, Asheville
  • North Carolina State Parks Release Economic Impact Study
  • Back to nature: A red-tailed hawk, saved from death, soars away from raptor center
    Prarie Ridge Ecostation and Carolina Raptor Center
  • Toyota donates $1M to Smokies for education
  • Thorp to take over at UNC-Chapel Hill
    Holden Thorp, new Chancellor, is a former director of the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
  • N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Carolina Beach in Pier Talks
  • Southeastern N.C. residents hope this Bertha's not like the last one
    This interesting article interviews two EE Center Directors! Jean Beasley, Director of the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center in Topsail Beach, and Jay Barnes, Director of the NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Topsail Island (and the Hospital) caught the brunt of the 1996 Bertha Hurricane and affected nesting turtles as well. Jay Barnes is also the author of "North Carolina's Hurricane History," published in 1995 by UNC Press.
  • Wetland park begun in south Raleigh
  • Survey finds new species in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    Also quotes Peter White, Director of the NC Botanical Garden
  • Nature Center too valuable to suffer deep budget cuts
  • Camp Hanes hosts enrichment camp for Army Reserve children
  • Carolina Beach projects could provide dramatic improvements
    "In the last month or so, the town council approved a master development plan, agreed to purchase a piece of property for an environmental education center, and announced that the town will work with the N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher to build a fishing pier downtown."
  • Jordan Lake beaches and visitor center
  • Ranger educates on benefits of controlled woodland fires
    Goose Creek State Park
  • Otter antics captivate kids
    NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
  • Chimney Rock blaze 95 percent contained
  • Park plans beginning to take shape
    All three proposed plans for Wake County's Lake Myra County Park feature an environmental education center.
  • Airlie Gardens opens Butterfly Greenhouse
  • Exotic birds call North Carolina home
    Video Feature! Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Park
  • Sea turtles take over Topsail
    Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center and Hammocks Beach State Park
  • Labor Day preparations focus on environmental education
    N.C. Coastal Reserve
  • The Water's Fine
    Western North Carolina Nature Center
  • Aquarium saves rain with cisterns
    N.C. Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Scroll down to the third story under news briefs.
  • Piedmont Biofuels receives accreditation from the National Biodiesel Accreditation Commission
  • North Carolina Zoo to Build Outdoor Classroom
  • NC island patrol helps hold down crowds, trash
    This is a follow up to "Labor Day preparations focus on environmental education," posted Aug 29th.
  • Commercial fisherman also steward of environment
    Karen Beasley Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center at Topsail Beach
  • View nature a new way: Boardwalk dedicated at Rachel Carson site
    N.C. Coastal Reserve and N.C. Maritime Museum
  • Anteater rooms with wolves
    Natural Science Center of Greensboro
  • WFMY's "On the Wild Side" Videos and Stories
    This series features several nature story videos, several from the Natural Science Center of Greensboro and the N.C. Zoo
  • Park service says fewer visitors in Smokies
    Lower visitation at GSMNP and Blue Ridge Parkway linked to high