The Little Pee Dee River and surrounding swamps lie in the vicinity of a proposed new freeway from Interstate 95 to Myrtle Beach. The federal government has for more than 50 years required those ...
In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court upended federal protections for America's wetlands. The 5-4 decision in Sackett v. EPA redefined a protected wetland under the Clean Water Act, stripping protections ...
An egret pauses to eye a kayaker passing through this Edisto River swamp. The Edisto River and ACE Basin nature preserve are home to hundreds of species of migrating and year-round birds and waterfowl ...