by Michele | Feb 22, 2026 | Ecology
Topsail Island is no stranger to storms. This barrier island is accustomed to and thrives with routine thunderstorms that pass over the island in summer. These storms are often welcome visitors, offering respite from the baking Carolina heat by bringing cool shade,...
by Michele | Oct 23, 2025 | Ecology
It’s official — Governor Josh Stein has proclaimed October 20–26, 2025, as Native Plants Week in North Carolina, celebrating the plants that define our state’s natural heritage, history, and beauty. Read the proclamation to learn more. The North Carolina General...
by Michele | Oct 13, 2025 | Ecology
On October 11, 2025, we join the world in celebrating World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) — a global reminder of the incredible journeys birds make and our shared role in protecting them. This year’s theme is “Shared Spaces: Creating Bird-Friendly Cities and...
by Michele | Aug 6, 2025 | Ecology
Why It Matters The Point at Topsail Island is more than just a scenic destination—it’s a vital natural area that plays a key role in supporting coastal biodiversity, protecting the shoreline, and connecting people with the rhythms of the natural world. This blog...