Reptile and Amphibian Studies Gain Momentum at UofSC
University of South Carolina students are promoting awareness for reptiles and amphibians through the creation of a new student organization: the Carolina Herpetology Society.
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A Mission to Make a Difference
Roman Phillips is on a mission to make a difference in his community. In this series of entries, Roman chronicles steps he has taken to improve wildlife habitat and help clean up his neighborhood.
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SCDNR Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Internships
SCDNR Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Internship Application deadline is October 23.
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Performing a National Park Update
On October 18, 2020, Congaree National Park celebrates forty-four years of preserving the treasured old growth bottomland hardwood forest found in central South Carolina. Grace Zhou explains how park staff, through the decades, have maintained the many miles of trails and boardwalks that traverse through the forest.
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Archaeology Internships During a Global Pandemic
During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, the SCDNR archaeology internship program offered Lelia the opportunity to assist the Parker Annex Lab remotely. She was curious how this might go, as she missed working alongside fellow students.
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Oh, The Beaches We Will Go!
Retreating to South Carolina’s sandy beach shores can be good for the soul. This student reflects on treasured memories on the coast with her family.
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Working for Wood Ducks
To learn more about wood duck habitat, Roman Phillips worked with SCDNR wildlife biologist Molly Kneece to help clean out and prepare wood duck boxes for nesting season. His hard work paid off!
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SCDNR Virtual Summer Internship Experience in Photos
During the summer of 2020, this group of archaeology interns learned new ways to network from remote locations, create unique works paces and achieve lofty goals for the SCDNR’s Heritage Trust program.
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Running Through the Woods
This Thomas Sumter Academy athlete explains how running on local trails has helped him stay connected to the outdoors year-round.
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From Catching Frogs to Making Laws
Students at the University of South Carolina are conducting research using trail cameras to monitor wildlife all over the world! This type of research leads to discoveries that benefit wildlife populations and the environment.
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