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Wildlife and Environment
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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…
Beach Etiquette 101: How to Be an Exemplary Friend to Folly
When you’ve lived on the coast all your life, it’s sometimes easy to forget that many of the…
What Lies Beneath a Leatherback Turtle’s Beak
If you spend any of your spare time pursuing social media, you may very well have stumbled across…
6 Ways to Protect Folly Beach’s Biodiversity
As summer stretches on in a dazzling array of sunny days, the number of visitors flocking to Folly’s…
Sunken Boats Present Hazard to Other Boaters, Environment
Boating in the Lowcountry is hard to beat—until your vessel sinks. A sunken boat isn’t just a personal…
Pluff Mud – The Soul of the Lowcountry Salt Marsh
If you’ve spent any time near Folly Beach, you’ve likely smelled it, stepped in it — maybe even…
Folly’s Dreaming of a (Great) White Christmas
As we head into the holidays, Christmas songs stream over the radio and fill the air. But on…
Octopuses Around Folly Beach: Rare Visitors from the Deep
Folly Beach is full of surprises. On any given day, you might spot surfers carving through the…