From Dusk to Dawn: Threats to Bats
Last month, we discussed bats’ many beneficial traits and the assortment of important roles they play in the ecosystem. Now that I have (hopefully!) convinced you that bats are vital […]
Palmetto Bluff History: Blue Glass Ball Jar
About the writer: Zoe Klauck is a senior at the University of South Carolina in Columbia. She is currently finishing her degree in anthropology and art history, and over the […]
In the Field: June Eye to the Sky
May’s bird watching excitement kicked off on May 8th with the annual World Migratory Bird Day, also known as the Global Big Day. This international citizen science effort involves people […]
Virtual Brown Bag Lunch: Conservation Arboriculture
The Plight of Pollinators
If I asked you to think of native pollinators, you would most likely imagine butterflies lazily meandering from flower to flower, catching the breeze on their gently flapping wings. Or […]
From Dusk to Dawn: Why Should We Care about Bats?
Why should we care about bats? When people learn what I do, they often ask me, “Why bats?” To which I respond, “Why not bats?” Bats are incredible! There are […]
In the Field: May Eye to the Sky
Activity in the Conservancy’s nest boxes ramped up in April with bluebirds tending to their first set of eggs and chicks. On average, bluebirds lay 2-3 clutches of eggs every […]
From Dusk to Dawn: Busting Myths About Bats
Written by Lydia Moore, Palmetto Bluff Conservancy Research + Education Coordinator The word “bat” often evokes horrific (and, in my opinion, over the top) images of Nosferatu and Dracula, sucking […]
Virtual Brown Bag Lunch: Stormwater Runoff in the Lowcountry
Virtual Brown Bag Lunch: To the Lowcountry and Beyond
