Keep South Carolina Wild
September 22, 2022
Volunteers planting a pollinator garden. Thanks to a grant from Wells Fargo, SCWF staff Savannah Jordan and Jay Keck joined together with Brittons Neck residents to install a pollinator garden. Volunteers gathered this past...
July 28, 2022
Through experiencing the beauty of a lake, river, or ocean, sharing exciting moments with friends, and being present to the peace that only the outdoors can produce, fishing can inspire us to connect to...
July 26, 2022
Project Prothonotary is a joint conservation effort to enhance nesting habitat for Prothonotary Warblers in South Carolina. Last month, SCWF staff Jay Keck and Savannah Jordan joined Zach Steinhauser and the US Forest Service...
July 25, 2022
The popular migratory monarch butterfly has been listed as endangered, but South Carolina residents can help save the species. The International Union for Conservation of Nature announced on Thursday it had added the insect...
May 23, 2022
Prothonotary Warbler by John Tjaarda. To enhance key breeding habitat for Prothonotary Warblers, the South Carolina Wildlife Federation is partnering with Duke Energy to evaluate existing habitat and construct, install, and monitor nest boxes...
April 27, 2022
Male bluebird bringing a snack back to the nest, photo by Natalie Chapman. A flash of color across the yard, the chorus of birdsong in the morning, the delight of children chasing a toad....
March 22, 2022
Arthur Robinson next to his new Wood Duck Nest Box on Lake Wateree. To restore habitat for two bird species in the Upstate, the South Carolina Wildlife Federation is partnering with Duke Energy to...
October 12, 2021
By Charlotte Ward (published in Less & Green Blog) For generations, flutters of orange wings in the spring and fall have delighted people of all ages in South Carolina as they marvel at the...
September 30, 2021
By Jay Keck, SCWF Habitat Education Manager Published 9/24/21 in Chapin Magazine Everyone knows the phrase. Say it with me: “The only good snake is…a dead snake.” Yikes! That’s a little aggressive, don’t you...
September 14, 2021
SCCL Board Secretary Cynthia Rudolph holds the Community Wildlife Habitat Certification certificate presented by Sara Green, executive director of the S.C. Wildlife Federation. From left are Dianne Abel, Michelle Evans, Terry Graham, Rudolph and...