News Updates - 2019

For more information, contact the SCDNR Office of Media and Outreach.

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April 16, 2019

• SCDNR preserve manager named to International Association of Wildland Fire board of directors
• South Carolina Wildlife magazine unveils new design

April 12, 2019

• Turkey hunters asked to participate in survey

April 9, 2019

• SCDNR asks public not to bother 'lost' deer fawns
• Charges issued in Charleston alligator case

April 8, 2019

• Archaeological excavation at Botany Bay Plantation Heritage Preserve open to public
• Digital preliminary flood maps for Tyger Watershed ready for public viewing

April 2, 2019

• Aquatic Plant Management Council meets April 9 in Chesnee

March 27, 2019

• SCDNR Wildlife Technician of the Year announced

March 22, 2019

• Hampton Wildlife Fund donates $150,000 to SCDNR

March 18, 2019

• Help SCDNR find ruffed grouse in South Carolina with smartphone app

March 15, 2019

• Authorities ask public to help find highly invasive Fig buttercup

March 11, 2019

• Become a CoCoRaHS observer today!
• Two kayakers located after getting lost in Congaree National Park

March 5, 2019

• Public tip leads to investigation, major EPA violation
• Turkey Tags have been mailed!

March 4, 2019

• Adult-youth fishing now open at Bonneau Ferry
• State Youth Coon Hunting Championship Celebrates 25th Anniversary

February 28, 2019

• Draft 2019 Aquatic Plant Management Plan available for public review

February 27, 2019

• Flooding may affect public access during special hog hunting seasons

February 22, 2019

• Many animal species benefit from snags, so when safe to do so, leave some standing dead trees

February 21, 2019

• Prescribed burning planned for Chesterfield County Wildlife Management Areas

February 20, 2019

• SCDNR divers assist in river recovery

February 19, 2019

• S.C. Aquatic Plant Management Council will meet February 27, 2019 at Greenwood State Park

February 15, 2019

• SCDNR acquires 1,757 acres in northern Greenville County for hunting, fishing

February 8, 2019

• S.C. Baltimore Oriole Winter Survey and Great Backyard Bird Count set Feb. 15-18

February 7, 2019

• Learn about improving habitat for quail at SCDNR seminar
• Thousands of trout stocked into lower Saluda River
• Antler measuring sessions set across the state

January 28, 2019

• Deer euthanized after several confrontations with public
• 2018 South Carolina Environmental Awareness Award call for nominations

January 22, 2019

• SCDNR responds to overturned boat in Georgetown County
• Special Olympics holds special place in SCDNR officer's heart

January 16, 2019

• Above Average Rainfall Breaks Annual State Record