Keep South Carolina Wild
February 23, 2023
To continue celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act, meet our next species of the month, the frosted flatwoods salamander. This species was listed as threatened in 1999 under the Endangered Species Act. They are endemic to the historically fire-adapted longleaf pine ecosystem and require open canopy pine savannas with wiregrass. In 2009, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service designated 22,970 acres of protected critical habitat for the frosted flatwoods salamander.
SCWF is proud to support S. 96, the South Carolina Boating Safety and Education bill which will make South Carolina’s waterways safer. This legislation will require boaters born on or...
Congratulations to these winners of our 2019 Photo Contest! We had great participation in the contest this year and we are grateful to all who entered. Visit our Flickr page...
[caption id="attachment_5844" align="alignleft" width="242"] Arthur Robinson next to his new Wood Duck Nest Box on Lake Wateree.[/caption] To restore habitat for two bird species in the Upstate, the South Carolina...