Are you ready for warm spring days on open-air patios next to the beach? Join us Monday, March 30, at SALT at Station 22 as Executive Chef Charles Arena prepares a six-course dinner with wine pairings featuring sustainable seafood. Good Catch Coordinator Shelley Dearhart will tell you more about how…
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On a scale from 1-10, the Aquarium’s Reptile Discovery program was definitely a 10! Last Saturday, February 21, members of all ages met Aquarium herpetologist Josh Zalabak, who taught an exclusive hands-on program about the Aquarium’s reptile collection. Hearts raced as Josh presented one of the Aquarium’s copperhead snakes –…
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This February, Aquarium Education Instructors Ashley Bradt and Drew Heyward were each awarded a scholarship to attend the National Association for Interpretation (NAI) Conference in Puerto Rico! Ashley and Drew spent four days attending educational talks, enjoying the Puerto Rican culture and networking with nature interpreters from the NAI Sunny…
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CHARLESTON, S.C. — Feb. 9, 2015 — It has been a busy 15 years for the South Carolina Aquarium Sea Turtle Rescue Program; tomorrow marks the 150th sea turtle to be released by the Aquarium's cornerstone conservation program. Six sea turtles including five Kemp's ridleys and one green sea turtle…
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This year's first Good Catch Dinner is February 26 at The Islander on Daniel Island. Join us for an evening of sustainable cuisine in a casual, tropic atmosphere. Executive Chef John Whisenant will prepare a four-course menu highlighting fresh, sustainable seafood, and Good Catch Coordinator Shelley Dearhart will share what…
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The Aquarium’s third Homeschool Explorers Club went swimmingly on Wednesday, January 14. Students of all ages learned about fish with interactive activities such as a fish-themed scavenger hunt, a dive show and feeding in the Great Ocean Tank, and a special shark talk with Aquarist Jen Skoy. Education stations around…
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Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Barnstable, MA Arrival Date: 12/10/2014 Age: Juvenile Weight: 1.98 kg Case History Boston is one of four sea turtles transferred from the New England Aquarium (NEAq) to the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital on December 10, 2014. This was the second group of…
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Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Wellfleet, MA Arrival Date: 12/10/2014 Age: Juvenile Weight: 2.42 kg Case History Prescott is one of four sea turtles transferred from the New England Aquarium (NEAq) to the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital on December 10, 2014. This was the second group of…
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Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Barnstable, MA Arrival Date: 12/10/2014 Age: Juvenile Weight: 2.2 kg Case History Massey is one of four sea turtles transferred from the New England Aquarium (NEAq) to the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital on December 10, 2014. This was the second group of…
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Through the support of generous community ambassadors, the Aquarium is able to raise vital funds to grow our education and conservation based programs. This Friday, February 6, the Martin Gallery is hosting a special fundraising event to support the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rescue Program. Featured artist Leo E.…
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