Catawba Tree relocated to near Huyler House
One of the trees relocated from the Landings Building to make more room for more carts has been moved to the roadside near the Huyler House. I stopped by on…
Video of the Fish Kill
Click here to view the video of the fish kill.
Staff Makes Extra Effort to Try to Stop Fish Kill
When the island staff arrived on the island this morning, the water surface looked like it was being pelted by raindrops. The fish were mouthing the water, trying to get…
Dewees Alligator Survey Data
During the POA Annual Meeting, Lori Sheridan Wilson, the Environmental Program Director, presented a number of interesting facts and updates. We plan to make several blog posts reiterating the data…
Ferry Crew Grins through the COLD
The temperatures in Charleston have fallen to near record lows and are expected to stay low for 2 weeks. That's any unusually long and deep cold snap for the area.…
Baby terrapins in the Nature Center
Chrissy is still working with her terrapin babies-- if you haven't seen these cute little guys, venture forth to the top of the landings building to see the nursery.
Many thanks to the Dewees Summer Interns
Dewees was really lucky to have some top-notch interns this summer. In addition to Chrissy and Gretchen, who spent their second summer on the island working with our educational programs…
Staff Works to Avert Major Fish Kill
This is the second in a series of post about "The Fish Kill of 2009". I called Island Manager Kim Knight this morning at 7:42 a.m. when I saw that…
Dewees Gets Ready for POA Annual Meeting
The staff is working extra hard to get everything ready for POA weekend and the spring / summer season. Please be sure to thank them when visiting the island.