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Wildlife and Environment
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August 7, 2020
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…
July 20, 2020
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…
April 20, 2020
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…
April 15, 2019
6 Ways to Protect Folly Beach’s Biodiversity
As summer stretches on in an dizzying array of sunny days, the number of visitors flocking to Folly’s…
August 27, 2017
Sunken Boats Present Hazard to Other Boaters, Environment
Just as there are few things better than boating in the lowcountry, there are few things worse than…
August 14, 2017
Pluff Mud
I’m describing something salt marsh-ubiquitous. You’ve likely smelled it and maybe even stepped in it. Some have even…
December 13, 2016
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…
September 19, 2016
An Octopus Found Its Way To Folly! Here Are 7 Things To Know About These Eight-Armed Creatures
Folly Beach has always drawn a diverse crowd – it’s part of Her charm. On any given day,…
August 22, 2016
SeaPak donated $10,000 to save the Morris Island Lighthouse — and you can help, too
Can you imagine looking out beyond Folly’s shores and not seeing the Morris Island Lighthouse? The historic beacon…
August 1, 2016
Plastic Pollution Threatens Turtle Population
It’s always a treat here in the Lowcountry when you become part of the privileged few who get…