Posts tagged: SCDNR

SCWF Note: This is a terrific article about an amazing SC species, the threats that it faces, and legislation that could help to save it. SCWF is involved in a lawsuit to protect the...

COLUMBIA — Senator Lindsey Graham has signed onto a bipartisan wildlife conservation bill, the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, that will dedicate $1.4 billion annually to locally-led efforts to help at-risk wildlife species nationwide. “America’s...

Published December 9th in Post & Courier – https://www.postandcourier.com/opinion/commentary/commentary-graham-backed-bold-bipartisan-wildlife-bill-is-running-out-of-time/article_1fc0d968-765f-11ed-a393-f73b9744ca17.html From brook trout to bobwhites, wildlife is part of what defines South Carolina. Unfortunately, more than 800 local species of concern have been identified by...

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...

by Lacey McCormick, National Wildlife Federation Fifteen local and national conservation groups have taken out a half-page print and digital ad buy in the Sunday Post and Courier thanking Senator Lindsey Graham for cosponsoring the Recovering...

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...

Our first group of Academics Afield students from Clemson University participated in a hunt at the Jocassee Gorges property, hosted by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) this week. This group consisted...

SCWF was thrilled to bring back the popular Women’s Outdoor Retreat this year after cancelling in 2020 due to COVID-19. This weekend event is designed for women to experience nature and outdoor recreation with...

Senator Lindsey Graham is cosponsoring a bipartisan bill that will fund locally led efforts to help prevent extinctions and help wildlife thrive nationwide. “America’s wildlife are in crisis and this groundbreaking legislation tackles the...

The South Carolina Wildlife Federation (SCWF) has hired BeBe Dalton Harrison as the organization’s new Director of Education. Harrison brings a passion for teaching others about the outdoors and our state’s wildlife and natural...