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Wildlife and Environment
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February 24, 2016
Shark Fishing Ban off Folly Pier
All along the Folly Beach pier there are signs warning people that fishing for sharks is banned. These…
September 2, 2014
Folly Turtles
This time of the year represents the end of sea turtle hatching season. Female turtles come ashore during…
April 10, 2013
Watching the Sea Turtles
Loggerhead sea turtles always return to the same beach where they were born to lay their own eggs,…
June 8, 2011
Manatee Visit the Folly River
Warm weather greeted Folly Beach the morning of April 30th as I headed down to the marina to…
April 18, 2011
Folly’s Turtles
Every summer thousands of families make their way to Folly Beach for fun-filled days on the beach. But…
March 19, 2011
Are There Sharks Here?
“Are there any sharks here?”. I hear this question often from pre-teens, and increasingly as summer swimming season…
November 30, 2010
Morris Island Lighthouse
What was once a beacon to ships out to sea now juts out of the Atlantic Ocean as…