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Explore a Salt Marsh with New Guide

South Carolina has approximately 350,000 acres of salt marshes and tidal creeks. (Photo: E. Weeks/SCDNR) Our colleagues recently unveiled a beautiful resource for educators, anglers, coastal residents, and anyone curious…
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  • Our Efforts

​Ancient Footprints…..at the SCDNR’s Altamaha Town Heritage Preserve

Altamaha Town Heritage Preserve, located halfway between Beaufort and Hilton Head, is a great spot for a quick leg-stretching hike or a picnic lunch. On an average day in the…
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What it Takes to Rescue Two Tons of Manatee

To rescue a half-ton animal, you’re going to need an equally large team effort. To rescue five of them, you’re gonna need a bigger boat. One female and four male…
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  • Fishing

This “Overlooked Delicacy” Deserves a Spot on Your Holiday Menu

The best clam recipes may all be the province of New England, but the clams themselves don’t have to be. The hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) is quite at home on…
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Over the Horizon . . .

Thumbnail photo on home page: Retriever with a mixed bag of ducks near Pinewood, S.C. by Jeff Rosser. Waterfowl at Broad River WMA at daylight. (photo: SCDNR photo by Stewart…
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Beautiful Aerial Photos of Wood Storks

This is part two of a series on SCDNR biologist Christy Hand’s aerial photographs of seabirds and wading birds. See the first set of seabird sanctuary photos here. They clock…
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  • 3 min
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South Carolina’s Coast as You’ve Never Seen It

If you’re already a South Carolina Wildlife magazine reader, you may have seen a story in the November-December 2016 issue about the exhilarating flights undertaken by SCDNR pilots and biologists…
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Easy or Adventurous? Wateree River HP Has You Covered

The Wateree River forms the Western boundary of the Heritage Preserve and WMA, providing good fishing opportunities for those willing to make the hike down to the water’s edge.  …
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Oyster Harvesting Made Easier With New Map

If you’re interested in collecting oysters in South Carolina, a new tool can help you find shellfish grounds open to recreational harvesters. Visit the tool by clicking here. SCDNR’s shellfish…
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Our Honest Dogs and Horses…

Green-jacketed staff members of the Aiken Hounds await the beginning of the “Blessing of the Hounds,” a Thanksgiving Day morning tradition for the 102-year-old club. Members of the Aiken Hounds…
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