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December 26, 2013
- Researchers complete field work to estimate mountain bear population
- DNR cracking down on vandals at Bald Rock Heritage Preserve
- Increased fuel from summer's heavy rainfall will impact prescribed fire behavior, effects
- Here are some simple ways for people to help wildlife during holidays
- After the holidays, let Christmas trees benefit fish and wildlife
- Prescribed burns restore habitat, improve safety on heritage preserves
December 19, 2013
December 12, 2013
- DNR to issue 365 day saltwater licenses beginning 2014
- DNR Agency Director recognized for longtime law enforcement service
- Stocking improves red drum fishing
- Peachtree Rock topples
November 28, 2013
- Highlights from the seabird nesting season at DNR bird sanctuaries
- Sixty percent of S.C. least terns now nest on rooftops around the state
- DNR unveils new Marine Stocking website
- 2013 B.A.S.S. Federation Nation State Junior Championship held at Lake Murray
November 21, 2013
- Wild and domestic turkeys: birds of a different feather
- Hunting season is a time to practice and promote firearm safety
November 14, 2013
- Sibling bear orphans released back into South Carolina mountains
- Channel catfish stocked in Saluda River near Ware Shoals
- Midlands Striper Club donates $7500 to DNR
- The Outdoor Dream Foundation recognizes the T.L. Hanna Fishing Team
- Redbreast stocked in Little Pee Dee at Galivants Ferry >
October 31, 2013
- Wild turkey reproduction drops significantly this summer
- Smallmouth bass stocked in Lake Jocassee at Devils Fork State Park
October 24, 2013
- 1,500 bream stocked at Oconee State Park near Walhalla
- Results from 2013 Wood Stork Surveys and Nest Monitoring
- Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies recognizes DNR biologist
October 17, 2013
October 10, 2013
- Six South Carolina captive bears moved to Colorado wildlife sanctuary
- First case of Snake Fungal Disease verified in South Carolina
- Wild turkey harvest in S.C. decreases this spring
- 6,000 bream stocked at Lake Edwin Johnson near Spartanburg
- South Atlantic Fishery Management Council recognizes DNR officer
October 3, 2013
September 26, 2013
- DNR honors 2013 Law Enforcement Officers of the Year
- Motorists need to watch for deer on state roads
- Longleaf pine trees shedding needles is normal this time of year
- Longleaf pine stands firmer than other pines in hurricane winds
September 19, 2013
- Spartanburg County Thomason Shooting Range adds pistol area
- Preserve fall, winter habitat for quail, rabbits
- Four servicemen honored who lost their lives in 1950 Jocassee Gorges airplane crash
September 12, 2013
September 5, 2013
- All-time antler records update now available on DNR website
- New DNR bank, pier fishing access web page now available
- Anglers help monitor tiger shrimp
August 29, 2013
- Banded mourning doves provide vital information to biologists
- Hunters must check deer taken on lower state WMAs
- Aspiring hunters learn about dove
August 22, 2013
- Anglers can help contribute to the collection of red snapper data
- Import of deer, elk parts into S.C. still limited by state regulation
August 15, 2013
August 8, 2013
- DNR asks public to report sightings of banded wood storks
- Harry Hampton Wildlife fund announces 2013 scholarship winners
July 25, 2013
- Feeding summer hummingbirds provides entertainment and beauty
- Dixie HS anglers advance to 2014 B.A.S.S. High School Classic
- New pistol range now open at Belfast WMA
- Barnwell County Career Center bests 132 teams to take HS Fishing World Finals Championship
July 18, 2013
July 11, 2013
July 4, 2013
- Keep an eye out for South Carolina's snakes moving around in summertime
- Time to renew, purchase state hunting, fishing licenses
June 27, 2013
- Commercial license needed to sell pen-reared quail
- Growing-season burns a natural ecological process in South Carolina
June 20, 2013
- Renew your state hunting and fishing license
- Volunteers needed to participate in the summer turkey survey
- New fishing pier at Knowles Island Pier, Jasper County
- Now is the time to plant fields for fall mourning dove hunts
June 6, 2013
- State antler records remain at high level this year
- First tagged eel released at St. Stephen collected at Wateree Hydro eel trap May 24
- Benefits of prescribed burning are many, but managers finding it harder to burn
- Greenville businessman named 2012 Environmental Awareness Award
May 30, 2013
- Charleston doctor recognized for preservation effort in marine fisheries
- Clemson University, DNR renew cooperative agreement
May 23, 2013
- DNR stocks 500 channel catfish at Bonneau Ferry WMA
- SC Youth Shooting Foundation conducts state championship tournament
- Spartanburg High earns first place at 2013 SC Envirothon
May 9, 2013
- DNR stocks 750 channel cats in Lake Ashwood in Lee County
- Seabirds begin nesting along SC coast
- Statewide deer harvest decreases slightly in 2012
- Thermal thinning and pruning with prescribed fire benefits longleaf pine stands
May 2, 2013
- Chapman HS has clean sweep in Upstate fishing tourney
- Dixie HS angler wins B.A.S.S. Nation Junior Bassmaster Southern Divisional
- DNR recognizes Volunteers of the Year
- SC Governor’s Cup Billfishing Series donates $50,000 to Memorial Reef Project
April 25, 2013
April 18, 2013
- DNR seeks angler support for cobia research
- Don't adopt a 'lost' fawn, it's illegal and likely not abandoned
April 11, 2013
April 4, 2013
March 28, 2013
- Successful fall dove hunt depends on planning, preparing fields now
- Two high schools share first annual DNR Youth Bass Fishing Championship
March 21, 2013
- Archery in the Schools state tournament at Palmetto Sportsmen's Classic in Columbia
- National Flood Safety Awareness Week March 18-22
- Public asked to report sightings of state-endangered swallow-tailed kite
March 14, 2013
- Bat disease white-nose syndrome confirmed in South Carolina
- S.C. Senate confirms Glenn McFadden as new DNR Board member
- Spring turkey season forecast good, youth day March 30
- March Madness is underway for weather observation
- Reel Art contest winners announced
March 7, 2013
- Boardwalk at Dungannon Plantation Heritage Preserve closed to protect nesting wood storks
- Brushy ditch banks, weedy field borders are beneficial to wildlife around farms
February 21, 2013
- SC artificial reef GPS data now available for download
- 4,623 sea turtle nests reported for 2012 season
- Freezing temperatures don't slow down Dixie Hornet Anglers
- Harry Hampton Wildlife Fund donates $167,850 to DNR
- Rep. Bill Hixon and 14 young hunters bag squirrel on recent hunt
February 14, 2013
- DNR program helps keep waterways clean
- SC sea turtle volunteer recognized at international symposium
- DNR program helps keep waterways clean
- Duck hunters finish the season on DNR Waterfowl Management Areas
- Jocassee Gorges ecological burns to restore habitat, improve safety
- Antler measuring sessions set across South Carolina