The rapidly eroding island owned by the University of South Carolina-Beaufort is one of many sea turtle nesting sites in Beaufort County. Erosion has led to dead trees scattered across the beach ...

Rapid loss of beaches on Pritchards Island makes it difficult for nesting sea turtles to find a place for their eggs.

After two below average years, sea turtle enthusiasts eagerly await the island’s first sea turtle nest of 2024.

Beaches, one of South Carolina’s major economic drivers, are on the frontline in the battle against Mother Nature. When ...

a phenomenon that today is occurring along the South Carolina coast as the earth’s climate warms. The state banned seawalls on the sandy beach 36 years ago because they worsen erosion when hit ...

Oysters are the foundation of South Carolina's estuarine ecosystem. Their reefs help trap sediment and prevent the gradual erosion ... around James Island and Folly Beach. They'll form the ...

Sitting at the mouth of the Charleston harbor – a little ... area – Sullivan's Island boasts beaches, tasty restaurants and unique shops. Many visitors say the beach is ideal for families.

Searching for white sand and sparkling turquoise water in South Carolina? Head to Coligny Beach on Hilton Head Island.

An analysis shows rhesus macaque monkey are causing damage to South Carolina's Morgan Island, a barrier island used for ...

The Conversation's Catherine Cruz spoke to Dolan Eversole from the University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant Program on the efforts to ...

Proposals for the summer season are due by June 2. The 44-acre Harbor Island Park already boasts a playground, spray park, beach pavilion and recreational facilities. But village officials say it ...