Off-season Find of Creeper Mussel with Marsupial Gills
We were honored to host the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), the Southern Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) and the U.S. [...]
Thompson Creek is “Adopted”
We were thrilled to host South Carolina's Adopt-a-Stream (SCAAS) workshop at the Southern 8ths Field Station, marking a key step in launching our own [...]
SRESFS Students at Carolina Wildlands
On June 27th and 28th, we were delighted to host Dr. Joniqua Howard, Dr. Warner Ithier-Guzman, and their students from the Savannah River Environmental [...]
A Visit with the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC)
DHEC stream team with Wingate University interns at Thompson Creek Water is the lifeblood of the land, and there’s a [...]
Following Former Intern’s Adventures
Our former intern from Francis Marion University, Morgan Warner, discovered her love of field work during her internship in the spring of 2023. [...]
Nighttime Insect Study
Our youngest member the Carolina Wildlands team is Dillon Cooper. He us joined this summer after graduating from Chesterfield High School. He came [...]
Slow and Steady Wins the Race, unless….
If you were lucky enough to have Aesop’s fable “The Tortoise and the Hare” read to you at a young age, then you [...]
A Visit with the North Carolina Botanical Garden Team
Walking the walk … There are folks who can talk the talk and those who walk the walk - and we were lucky [...]
Winthrop University Explores Reptile Research
In a preliminary meeting to define possible fellowships/internships, Dr. Kiyoshi Sasaki from Winthrop University, along with four students and two volunteers visited the Carolina [...]
A Sense of Wonder: Celebrating Our First Cohort of Field Biology Interns
The great naturalist and author Rachel Carson wrote about the sense of wonder we are all gifted with as children, and her hope [...]
