Archive for October, 2013

4 results.
Oct '1311
by Colin   Posted In : Wildlife, Birds, Conservation Action, Wildlife, Ospreys, Wildlife

Osprey Platforms Installed

The Johns Island Conservancy and  Berkeley Electric Cooperative have successfully installed two Osprey platforms at Mullet Hall County Park and Legare Farms.   The simple, easy to build platforms were based on a design provided by the The Center for […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Oct '1310
by Colin   Posted In : Conservation Action, Farms, Habitat, Land Use

Johns Island Conservation Easement Update

There is one last chance, however slim, that the County Council may reconsider the Legare Farms conservation easement at this Thursday’s Finance Committee meeting (December 5, 2013).   The story in last Sunday’s Post and Courier describes the process and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Oct '1310
by Colin   Posted In : Conservation Action, Farms, Habitat, Land Use

Johns Island Conservation Easement

Legare Farms One Last Chance Post & Courier See Editorial * Email County Council * Click here Legare Farms is a 300 acre working agricultural enterprise bordered on three sides by water: the Stono River on the east, Abbapoola Creek […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Oct '138
by Colin   Posted In : Habitat, Land Use, Wildlife

Diamondback Terrapin

The diamondback terrapin turtle is one of a number of species that are critical to the health of our salt marsh.   They directly contribute to the health of the salt marsh by eating periwinkle snails.   The snails are […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…