Record #:

5846

Author(s):

Borawa, Jim

Abstract:

Bowara reports the results of a survey conducted by North Carolina Wildlife Resource Commission biologists between 1989 and 1996 on 17 trout streams \"to determine how trout and nontrout fish populations varied among streams from year to year.\"

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 67 Issue 6, June 2003, p24-27, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Fish populations; Trout fisheries

Record #:

5847

Author(s):

Lynch, Ida Phillips

Abstract:

Bird Island is North Carolina's southernmost island and one of the few remaining undeveloped barrier islands. In the early 1990s, island owners planned to develop it commercially. Lynch discusses the ten-year struggle to save the island, its attraction, and why it stirs such strong loyalty in people.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 67 Issue 6, June 2003, p2-7, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Barrier islands--Brunswick County; Bird Island (Brunswick County)

Record #:

5848

Author(s):

Manual, John

Abstract:

Hundreds of millponds, some dating to the 1700s, dot the state's Piedmont and Coastal Plain. No longer needed to power mills, these ponds provide areas for fishermen and vital habitats for wildlife. Manuel discusses the historical development of millponds and describes Bennett's Millpond in Chowan County and Tulls Millpond in Lenoir County.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 67 Issue 6, June 2003, p12-17, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Ponds

Record #:

5849

Author(s):

Lee, David S.

Abstract:

The doodlebug has a name that implies an idler; however, this insect is actually a patient, skillful hunter-trapper. Lee provides a close-up view of the creature's habits.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 67 Issue 6, June 2003, p20-23, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Ant lions