Get your shuckers ready - 'tis the season of Lowcountry oyster roasts! Between now and early spring, you'll find oyster roasts happening all around town. Have you ever thought about... read more →
Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Stranding Location: Mitchellville Beach, Hilton Head, Beaufort, SC Arrival Date: 11/07/2018 Age: juvenile Weight: 11.7 kg (25.8 pounds) Case History Madam Poppy Pomfrey was found... read more →
Over 150 guests attended the third Holland Lifelong Learning lecture of the season held in the South Carolina Aquarium’s Great Hall. With a slice of Papa John’s Pizza in one... read more →
You may be familiar with seeing triggerfish dishes on the menu nowadays, but years ago these were considered nothing but a trash fish. In fact, they were somewhat of a... read more →
On October 9, adult learners flocked to the second Holland Lifelong Learning lecture of the season. The Holland Lifelong Learning series introduces guests to issues that impact the environment locally... read more →
This year’s first Holland Lifelong Learning lecture focused on a project happening beyond our walls. What does the ocean floor look like 20 miles, 50 miles or 100 miles offshore?... read more →
Loggerhead (Caretta caretta) Stranding Location: Kiawah Island, SC Arrival Date: 09/02/08 Age: Adult Female Weight: 94 kg (205 pounds) Case History On an early Sunday morning, J.K. Rowling was found stranded... read more →
We at the Aquarium go to great lengths to prepare for any natural disaster. Once a tropical storm or hurricane becomes a possible threat to Charleston, our team immediately springs... read more →
Loggerhead (Caretta caretta) Stranding Location: Murrells Inlet, SC Arrival Date: 8/25/2018 Age: Subadult Weight: 32.7 kg (72 pounds) Case History Harry Potter was spotted by a boater in Murrells Inlet... read more →
Fall is almost here in Charleston! Looking for some seasonal suggestions on ways to enjoy everything the Holy City has to offer while also helping sea turtles? We've got ideas... read more →