Most of that longleaf recovery has been driven by funding aimed at red-cockaded woodpeckers, and that funding has largely been a result of the Endangered Species Act. Here in North Carolina ...

The Fayetteville Woodpeckers are gearing up for the 2025 season, including themed nights, fireworks and giveaways.

We're on the right track, but this could cause us to backslide," said Liz Rasheed from the North Carolina chapter. RELATED: US says ivory-billed woodpecker, 22 other species extinct The fear began ...