Creating a roadmap for companies to transform the land surrounding new solar farms into habitat for native plants, insects and birds.

Spend any time in the charming coastal communities of the Southeast, and you will quickly learn why so many people there feel such a close connection to wildlife.

A year ago, this swath of Drum Island was dredge spoils.

Audubon Study on Birds in Charleston County

Some birds flying thousands of miles north to the Arctic to breed stop on South Carolina’s beaches to refuel and rest.

If there are any red-cockaded woodpeckers in the area that would like to live at the Silver Bluff Audubon Center and Sanctuary, there are homes ready and waiting for them.

The once-rarely spotted American symbol has reclaimed its place along South Carolina waterways and is now a common suburban sight.

Some of the city’s best assets are the ones that have been here thousands of years

It’s January, so what’s an outdoors lover to do?

By Justin Stokes and Tyson Grinstead special to The Island Packet and The Beaufort Gazette