We describe a technique for object detection that uses a combination of global shape descriptors and local point descriptors. Our system is able to represent pose using a global shape descriptor, ...

All the season’s colors made the gray mockingbird seem so majestic,” says Birds & Blooms reader Sujata Roy. In addition to ...

The true wonder of the Jockey Lot is its magnificent unpredictability. On any given Saturday, you might find a vendor selling vintage comic books next to someone offering handmade quilts, next to a ...

David Carr highlights the birds, mammals and marine life you might see on vacation from the mountains to the coast.

Copperheads are North Carolina’s most populous venomous snake. Here’s when and where you’re most likely to encounter one.

The two species tend not to interfere with each other, said Dan Cristol, director of the College of William & Mary's Institute for Integrative Bird Behavior Studies in Williamsburg, Va.

Beaufort is small enough to be considered walkable, but having a car is helpful if you’re planning to drive to nearby beaches ...

There’s a place in western North Carolina where the mountains ripple like waves on a blue-green ocean, where clouds cast dramatic shadows across ancient peaks, and where locals sometimes “accidentally ...

Both like sand and being at the coast. But sometimes humans and birds find it hard to share the beach. How Audubon NC is looking to help both coexist.

CHAPEL HILL, NC / ACCESS Newswire / June 24, 2025 / More families in the Triangle are following the nationwide trend and ...

There's a saying that life is better with sandy toes. For many of us, that means renting a vacation home on one of Charleston's many beautiful beaches. For others, it ...

North Wildwood police are looking to identify two men who allegedly stole two bicycles near 22nd Avenue and the Boardwalk on Wednesday.