OBX Nature

There’s plenty to love about an OBX winter, early sunsets, frosty mornings and stormy seas.

Take a journey back in time to Jockey’s Ridge past with matters political and preservative, splendrous and sacked over the years. 

Ever since the isolated doldrums of the global pandemic, more people than ever have started to practice foraging!

Invading seawater advances and overtakes the freshwater that deciduous trees rely upon for sustenance. The salty water slowly poisons living trees, leaving dead and dying timber haunted ghost forest.

OBX Jug Handle Ecology. Minimizing the environmental impact of the Rodanthe Jug Handle Bridge was a team effort from the start.

When the moon is right on an Outer Banks night, blue, opalescent waves nip at the shore, you can sometimes behold a magic show of nature.

The Corolla Wild Horse Fund provides care for the viable, wild, dynamic herd. They also provide care for the individual animals as they grow ill and can’t survive the herd life, or become too old [...]

Outer Banks Christmas trees have one sole purpose, and that is to decorate homes for the holidays. Right? Wrong. At least not here on the Outer Banks.

FEATURE: The barrier islands aren’t just for beachgoers. There are beautiful Outer Banks hiking trails, walking paths, and ‘secret’ spots to explore.

Leave the area better than you found it, or leave a clean trail. It will rub off on the young ones to grow up environmentally conscious.