Getting the Big Picture Although technology keeps us connected in so many ways, it also makes it easy to lose sight of how we... Read More
Changing Attitudes about Snakes These kindergartners thought our corn snake was pretty cool! The sad truth is that snakes are some of the most misunderstood animals... Read More
Students Battle Invasive Species As part of their Earth Stewards program, Sullivan’s Island Elementary students became citizen scientists. In collaboration with Clemson’s Department of... Read More
Students Create Wildlife Habitat Encouraging stewardship is one of our core values. We are all about giving students a chance to use their knowledge... Read More
More Kids in the Woods Through all the science learning we never underestimate the importance of simply getting our kids outside and exploring. The sad... Read More
Carnivorous plants and Carolina Bays in the Francis Marion National Forest. Carolina Bays are elliptical wetland depressions found only in the Southeastern Coastal Plain. They are characterized by the plant life... Read More
Discovering Bulls Island Our Earth Stewards students spend ten weeks studying and exploring the ecosystems of our coastal national forest and wildlife refuges.... Read More
Down and Dirty… Our approach to learning is hands-on, and our salt marshes are some of our favorite places to dig in. The... Read More
It’s all About Asking Questions and Discovering the Answers. Going on a hike while someone lectures at you is un-engaging and dare we say boring, so in our forest... Read More
Environmental Education: New Programs and New Partnerships Environmental education was the primary motivation for founding the SEWEE Association in 1997. Although we have come to support other... Read More
Planning for the future of the Francis Marion National Forest. In 2012 the US Forest Service began the task of revising the management plan for the Forest. The resulting plan... Read More
Loggerhead Sea Turtle Conservation at Cape Romain: 35 years of work paying off! Our national wildlife refuges are dedicated to preserving the diversity of species that makes our world and our lives rich... Read More