There are just a few shellfish growing operations in South Carolina. But this growing industry might be a critical part of SC ...

The long stretch of salt marshes you see driving over Lowcountry bridges serve many purposes for the ecosystem, but their ...

This South Carolina island is the perfect spot for spring breakers who want a peaceful and recharging vacation.

The total productivity of plants at sequestering carbon varies based on the ecosystem it lives in. To identify different ...

While a single plant is capable of fixing inorganic carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air, the entire ecosystem surrounding the ...

The study was conducted in North Inlet marsh, shown here, which is typical of salt marshes along the southeast coast of North America. The marsh is covered with a monoculture of the grass Spartina ...

With great food, stunning natural views and abundance of history, this coastal South Carolina community is the perfect place ...

Wildlife, wetlands, and lots of water await at Beaufort County's Goose Creek State Park. Visit in the winter, and you might ...

Aaron Given, Town of Kiawah Island's wildlife biologist, works in the early morning hours to band species of sparrows a ...

About 70 miles north Charleston and 25 miles south of Myrtle Beach, Pawleys Island has a loyal fan base despite its small stature. Keep reading for the best things to on this lowkey Lowcountry barrier ...

Santee Cooper, the big power provider in South Carolina, has tapped financial advisers to look for buyers that can restart construction on a pair of nuclear reactors that were mothballed years ago.