South Carolina Mariculture: Growing Oysters and a Sustainable Industry
Enjoy these delectable bivalves year-round!
Photo by Will Fontaine.
Welcome to the S.C. Sea Grant Consortium
We are a university-based program that generates and provides science-based information to support the wise use and conservation of South Carolina’s coastal resources to create a sustainable economy and environment.
FEATURED STORY
South Carolina Mariculture: Growing Oysters and a Sustainable Industry
Enjoy these delectable bivalves year-round!
Our Work
Facilitating and Funding Coastal and Marine Research
Supporting the Informational Needs of Coastal Residents
Developing Resources for Educators and Students
Coastal Heritage Magazine
Coastal Heritage is a quarterly publication of the S.C. Sea Grant Consortium.
The Way Water Behaves: Rain Gardens and Native Plants—Where Every Drop Counts
Curbing flooding, encouraging native species, and reducing stormwater runoff through native-plant landscaping and the understanding of how water moves. By mimicking local ecosystems, green spaces attract native wildlife while also mitigating flood risks.
Latest News
Educators Discover Underwater Creatures on Bioracks
Formal and nonformal educators recently participated in a BioDiscovery Project workshop at James Island County Park, where they had an up-close look at organisms living on bioracks.
Water Chats Program Wins Prestigious National Award
Water Chats was recently presented with the Gold Award for Promotional and Marketing Materials from the Association of Natural Resource Extension Professionals.
Consortium Promotes Bolger to Grants Manager
Caitlin Bolger was recently promoted to grants manager at the S.C. Sea Grant Consortium.
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