Brown Bag Lunch: Plant & Insect Symbiosis

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Plants and insects have coevolved for millions of years.  Pollinators, herbivorous insects, and carnivorous plants are some of the major relationships that have developed in this time.  Join Declan Wilson, Land & Wildlife Technician, as he goes into detail on these connections and shares some of the unique relationships found between plants and insects. Walk-ins […]

FeederWatch

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during the winter, what foods attract different species, and be able to ask staff any bird-related questions they may have! Walk-ins welcome. If you would rather […]

Explore PBC: Rookery Ramble

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC

Wading birds are busy tending to their nests, eggs, and even chicks!  Join the Conservancy as we check out some of the rookeries at Palmetto Bluff and see what the egrets and herons are doing. Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.

Herp Blitz with SCPARC

Conservancy Shop

Join us for our semi-annual herp blitz with the South Carolina Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (SCPARC).  Herp blitzes are a great way to quickly document the amphibians and reptiles in an area.  We will be checking turtle traps, hoop traps, and cover boards.  Help us survey Palmetto Bluff by signing up.  Please indicate […]

Divided Loyalties

May River Chapel 9 Boat House Street, Bluffton, SC, United States

Palmetto Bluff is partnering with South Carolina 250 (SC250) to mark the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution with a special presentation and walking tour honoring the people of May River Neck and exploring their role in the American Revolution.  Join Archaeologist, Katie Epps, as she guides you through several of Palmetto Bluff’s historic cemeteries […]

$40

Explore PBC: Marsh Ecology

Moreland Landing

What lives in the salt marsh? Come find out as we head to Moreland Landing to check crab traps, throw cast nets, and search for critters just below the surface. Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.

Dawn Chorus

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC

Not many people find themselves in the woods before sunrise, but it is during this time that those lucky few may witness the magic of dawn. Join the Conservancy Land and Wildlife Manager, Brian Byrne, as he takes you out to share in this experience. Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.

Explore PBC: Snakes of Headwaters

Wilson Village Post Office 15 Village Park Square, Bluffton, SC

Snakes are largely misunderstood, and we want to share our admiration for these ecologically important creatures with you. Join us as we walk the Headwaters Nature Trail and search for these legless reptiles under fallen branches, bark, and coverboards. What’s a coverboard? Come find out! Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.

PBC Birding: The Wedge

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC

Join the Conservancy as we stroll through longleaf pine woodlands in search of birds moving between open canopy and diverse understory. Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.

Explore PBC: Firefly Foray

Conservancy Classroom 655 Old Moreland Road, Bluffton, SC

Many of us recall the fields of fireflies of our youth, but today we are hard-pressed to share this experience with our children and grandchildren.  At Palmetto Bluff, there are places where you can still enjoy these charismatic beetles. Join us as we visit locations where we have a good opportunity to see their nocturnal […]

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