Victory for Cape Romain: Construction Halted by South Carolina Supreme Court
A major win in the Awendaw community’s fight against a dense, septic-dependent housing development brings hope for the ecologically sensitive... Read More
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Friends of Coastal South Carolina joins South Carolina Environmental Law Project to challenge DES permitting of Cape Romain development
In the creative nonfiction book “The Perfect Storm,” several weather phenomena combined to form an intense and fatal mix of wind and... Read More
Critical lands in SC’s conservation legacy at risk
South Carolina has a remarkable legacy of land protection, a bipartisan achievement that includes the Waccamaw, Cape Romain and Ernest... Read More
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