Let’s meditate a moment on water. Studies show that being in, on, under or near it can have positive effects on mental health. It can lower anxiety and reduce stress, while bolstering feelings of happiness and calm. It sustains life on Earth, while rejuvenating us in ways that may... read more →
Conservation
May
01
Apr
07
Shrimp is a classic seafood item and is one of the... read more →
Apr
07
What’s better than that first bright, warm morning in spring or maybe you prefer when the leaves are just starting to change on the first, crisp fall day. Possibly, you’re someone who loves to see the full moon rise, large and low on the horizon. If you’re from the... read more →
Apr
07
You may have heard of the microscopic water bear and the not-so-teensy water bug, but what about the mysterious WATERGOAT? This enigmatic species eats everything in its path, clearing waterways of debris and... Ok, ok, you got us, the WATERGOAT isn't actually an animal — it's a device used... read more →
Mar
08
No one’s telling tales of their immense size (like the blue whale), their captivating beauty (like the orca), their vibrant personality (like the dolphin) or even their eloquent song (like the humpback). They haven’t been widely referenced in pop culture, and they aren’t always top of mind when talking... read more →
Feb
24
You've likely heard the phrase "good catch!" Perhaps a loved one exclaimed it when you caught your first fish; you might hear it from your manager when you spot an error in a project at work; or you may receive it as a nod of approval when introducing friends... read more →
Feb
24
Ever find yourself meandering along the beach, bundled up from head to toe, during one of those cold snaps the Lowcountry endures? It's a magical experience if you can brave it; not a soul in sight, you have the whole beach to yourself with just the cool, salty sting... read more →
Jan
09
When's the last time you took a stroll through our Saltmarsh Aviary? Picture the warm, gentle breeze and the beautiful sunny weather. A signature palmetto tree fans over you, and the sight of marsh cordgrass, a staple of the Lowcountry landscape, surrounds you. Among these well-known coastal species of... read more →
Dec
08
We don’t have to wait to make a New Year's resolution to minimize our climate impact! Let’s get a jump start by evaluating changes to our holiday decorating, meals and gifts this year. With a little bit of research, we can lessen our impact on the climate with just... read more →
Dec
08
You may have been lucky enough to spot Howard Hogue, the famous Beach Santa, regularly sweeping the Isle of Palms beachfront, searching for and discarding hundreds of thousands of pieces of litter. Often donning a jolly, red outfit, occasional Santa hat and handing out "business cards" in the form... read more →
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