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Explore the Lowcountry's public lands with Friends of Coastal South Carolina for National Public Lands Day. Friends of Coastal SC is proud to be the support group for each of these unique, amazing public lands. Celebrate National Public Lands Day by exploring and helping take care of these beautiful, important places. Ernest F. Hollings National Wildlife Refuge: 0:23 Francis Marion National For...

This Friday we are joined by the Assistant Fire Manager Officer of the Francis Marion Ranger District, Rocky Beery. Rocky will be going over some prescribed fire basics. Join us to learn about prescribed fire and its importance!

Learn a little bit about the majestic swallow tailed kite. Then stick around for a little origami we are going to teach you how to make a paper airplane that looks like one of these incredible raptors! Report a STK sighting: stki.thecenterforbirdsofprey.org/ Design inspiration: ruclips.net/video/uqbZnbQgfu0/видео.html

Need to stretch you legs and shake your tail feathers? Join us for a workout that will get your blood pumping and teach you about the behaviors of some of our favorite Lowcountry animals.

A backstage pass into the entire experience of locating and helping a stranded loggerhead sea turtle on Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge. Friends of Coastal South Carolina has been supporting Cape Romain’s loggerhead sea turtle recovery efforts for over ten years. You too can become a supporter of sea turtle conservation: www.sccoastalfriends.org/support-us/

Join us to discuss reducing, reusing, and recycling! Learn about the benefits of recycling paper and using recycled paper. Then make a piece of 100% recycled paper yourself! Full instructions for recyclable paper experiment will be uploaded soon.

Learn about mammal skull adaptations and how to use a dichotomous key to identify mammal skulls! Then complete the challenge on your own by identifying all the mammal skulls in our Google Drive: docs.google.com/presentation/d/1x5U2A_OYeT7rlfR5mxn8AJEPKzSVX4YE2mDRFJ143Ng/edit?usp=sharing Free worksheet download: drive.google.com/file/d/1x0OKw2sK5nAVL0V49dxTVGju2Ro7VNCY/view?usp=sharing Free dich...

Learn about fiddler crabs of the salt marsh and then stick around to count all the fiddler crabs in Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge salt marshes (30,000 acres)!

Join us as we head back out to the Carolina Bays to learn more about carnivorous plants. Then we will head into the lab to see if we can prove the carnivorous plants do in face capture and digest bugs! Follow-along Worksheet: drive.google.com/file/d/11aVejoiLiZhGdjqNREKEiyxEqYxXo5HC/view?usp=sharing Fun in the Field Friday Carolina Bays: ruclips.net/video/dIr9jimfXM4/видео.html

This Friday we are exploring a mysterious wetland: a Carolina Bay. The Francis Marion National Forest is home to ~25 of these unique ecosystems. Learn about what makes Carolina Bays so special! Student follow-along worksheet available for free download here: drive.google.com/file/d/1w6-CgGQV7wEC74tKv75M9uBAfH8tNqAp/view?usp=sharing

Another Fun in the Field Friday! Join Friends of Coastal SC and Craig Sasser, manager of the Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge, to learn about wood ducks and how the Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge works to provide them with nesting sites.

This Friday we are taking you out onto the Shell Ring trail to learn about the specially adapted flora (plant life) that lives in the salt marsh. Follow-along worksheet available for free download here: drive.google.com/file/d/17TwKUwuKCV1SMwhNgUNoabg321g9mec8/view?usp=sharing

Friends of Coastal South Carolina joined Fish and Wildlife and SC DNR staff out on the barrier islands of Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge. We helped post signs to protect areas that are commonly nested by shorebirds. Although the refuge spans only 22 miles of South Carolina's coast it is some of the most critical habitat along the southeast Atlantic coast for countless species of shorebird...

This Wild Wednesday learn about the importance of wetland vegetation. Then join in for a simple, at-home experiment that models one of the reasons why plants in wetlands are so important. Experiment Instructions and Video Walkthrough can be dowloaded for FREE from our Google Drive: drive.google.com/file/d/1D8d447YCISqNt6uYurX5eglXft12rg7U/view?usp=sharing

Waccamaw NWR Visitor Center Exhibit Hall-Virtual Tour

Waccamaw NWR Visitor Center-Virtual Tour

Protecting Cape Romain Shorebirds

Cape Romain staff talks about the 2019 sea turtle nesting season