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What’s the difference between domesticated and wild turkeys?

There are many who think about the crisp, spring air that surrounds the beginning of a good turkey hunting season. But perhaps, for a much larger population of people, when…
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The Diamondback Terrapin

There are many different species of turtles, from the small box turtle to the larger-size softshell turtle. The unique diamondback terrapin prefers brackish water, and it is also a “high priority” species in South Carolina and nearby states.
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Call your shots…

More than 50,000 turkey hunters take to the woods each spring in South Carolina to hunt wild turkeys. [SCDNR photo] Beginning this season, turkey hunters in S.C. will be able…
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A river, and lots of helicopter-stocked trout, runs through it

A long-time conservation partnership keeps remote parts of the Chattooga River in South Carolina’s beautiful Upstate region a place where trout anglers return to time and again. Text by Greg…
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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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Name That Tune!

There is a growing list of cellphone apps that you can use to identify bird species by their melodic songs, chirps and calls. Now it is a little easier for novice and expert birders to name that tune!
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SCDNR affiliated programs like the Harry Hampton Wildlife fund, the National Archery in the Schools Program, South Carolina Envirothon, and SCDNR Youth Sporting Clay competition award scholarships each year. Check out what scholarships are available!

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South Carolina Wild is an online publication sponsored by the SC Department of Natural Resources’ official magazine South Carolina Wildlife and the Harry Hampton Wildlife Fund.

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