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Governor McMaster, 探花精选 Celebrate Prothonotary Warbler Designation at Beidler Forest
April 20, 2026 — Bipartisan effort highlights South Carolina鈥檚 鈥渟wamp canary鈥 and the forests it depends on.
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探花精选 Applauds Passage of Bill Recognizing South Carolina's 鈥淪wamp Canary鈥
February 19, 2026 — The Prothonotary Warbler is an emblem of our swamps and wetlands. Now it鈥檚 also our state's official migratory bird.
The governor speaks at Silver Bluff anniversary.
Celebrating 50 Years at Silver Bluff: Honoring a Legacy of Conservation and Leadership
November 07, 2025 — Gov. McMaster recognized with 探花精选鈥檚 Conservation Champion Award at anniversary event.
A forest canopy and blue skies.
Santee Cooper and 探花精选 Announce Agreement on Transmission Line Span Through Beidler Forest
September 02, 2025 — With good faith negotiations, an agreement was reached to move forward.
Towering cypress tree
探花精选 Intervenes to Protect Ancient Cypress Forest from Transmission Line Impacts
July 31, 2025 — Trees at Beidler Forest have been aged at over 1000 years old.
A flock of birds flies in a dark sky in front of the moon
Lights Out Program
February 21, 2025 — Providing safe passage for night-migrating birds.
A large brown bird with a long bill glides over a dark blue ocean
探花精选 South Carolina's 2025 Policy Agenda
February 03, 2025 — With the help of a network of passionate advocates, dedicated supporters, and committed partners, 探花精选 seeks to advance policies, legislation, and funding that protect birds and the habitat they need, while safeguarding the state鈥檚 rich natural heritage, supporting vital industries, enhancing community resilience, and improving quality of life for all South Carolinians.