September 28, 2012
Shorebird Research
In March 2012, Abby Sterling transitioned from the naturalist staff to begin working on a research project for her graduate work at the University of Georgia. She had been a naturalist since 2008,Posted by: Ecological Management
August 2, 2012
Black Skimmers nest on North Main Beach
We are nearing the end of the summer and the end of nesting season for our shorebirds. However, the Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger) have set up a pretty sizable colony on the northern tip ofPosted by: Ecological Management
June 2, 2011
A rare visitor…
Several days ago I set out with a small group of guests for what I expected would be a routine day of seining and surf fishing. While I pulled the seine net along the shoreline, I expected to bringPosted by: Scott Greene
April 22, 2011
Beach Babies!
We are in full swing with the American Oystercatcher Nesting Project and we are off to a fantastic start! With past research, it has been shown that American Oystercatchers have difficulty nestingPosted by: Ecological Management
