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Is It Okay to Pick Up Starfish, Shells, and More at the Beach?
To some of us, it’s second nature — walking along the beach with our eyes trained on the…
How To Find Shark Teeth in Folly Beach, SC
Some people think the only way they will ever find a shark’s tooth is to climb into a…
Restoring Folly: The Science and Significance of Beach Renourishment
Folly Beach, South Carolina, with its stunning coastline and vibrant community, is not only a popular tourist destination…
Morris Island Lighthouse
What was once a beacon to ships out to sea now juts out of the Atlantic Ocean as…
Sea Turtle Information in Folly Beach, SC
Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta Caretta), named for their large heads, are a threatened species that nests yearly at…
Let’s go Crabbing!
Crabbing can be a fun family activity to plan with your kids while vacationing on Folly Beach…
Protecting the Loggerheads (and how you can help)
Loggerhead sea turtles are an endangered species that nest along Folly Beach, and all along the southeastern US…
Why Plastic and Styrofoam Aren’t Allowed at the Beach?
Try to imagine for a minute, if you will, what eight million metric tons of plastic might look…
Fishing the Folly River
The best part about fishing on Folly Beach is that it is a great activity that you can…
What to Do When Jellyfish Crash Your Beach Day
Ah, the sun is shining, and you’re enjoying a beautiful day at Folly Beach. It’s hot (no surprise…