DNR Media Contacts:
Columbia - Brett Witt (803) 734-3815
Clemson - Greg Lucas (864) 654-1671, ext.22
Charleston - (803) 734-3815
Spokesman - Mike Willis (803) 734-4133
After Hours Radio Room - (803) 955-4000

DNR News
SC Dept. of Natural Resources
P 0 Box 167
Columbia, SC 29202

Aiken County wildlife reserve open to public Saturdays in May

Aiken County’s Crackerneck Wildlife Management Area and Ecological Reserve will be opened to the general public on Saturdays during the month of May. Some recreational activities, fishing and scouting will be allowed. No weapons will be permitted during May.

• Florence outdoor education trail opening, dedication set for April 14
  
• Natural Resources Board meets April 20 at Yawkey Wildlife Center
  
• Aiken County wildlife reserve open to public Saturdays in May
  
• DNR plans public auction May 23 in West Columbia
  
• Growing-season burns a natural ecological process in South Carolina
  
• Acclaimed wildlife artist to produce S.C. Duck Stamps
  
• Marine scientist receives NOAA Excellence Award
  
• May 31 deadline for Adopt-A-Covey Program
  
• Plan and prepare now for fall dove hunting
  
• Hartwell/Russell shoreline project needs volunteers
  
• Hampton Marine Conservation Banquet set for Aug. 18
• Check-off for wildlife when doing state taxes
  
• Volunteers help to restore oyster habitat
  
• Landowners learn techniques of improving quail habitat
  
• Star Fort Pond near Ninety Six opens April 4
  
• Public asked to report sightings of endangered swallow-tailed kite
  
• Regulations established on seabird nesting islands
  
• ACE Basin Adventure teacher workshop offered June 7-10
  
• Freshwater Fishing Trends
• Saltwater Fishing Trends
• S.C. Weekly Tidetable
• "SC Wildlife TV" video page
• Conservation video