Groups eye salt marsh conservation, restoration to protect habitat, shoreline communities

A critical shoreline feature responsible for habitat and coastal community protection is eroding at an alarming rate. A group ...
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From Historic Houses to Scenic Salt Marshes, These 15 Photographs Capture the Charm of Charleston, South Carolina

Grab a porch swing near the waterfront in the city’s downtown area. Check out a museum or two, and enjoy some Southern ...

Rising seas threaten Hammonasset’s marshes, trails and campsites. A rescue plan is underway.

The work is still in the early stages, but officials say it's "critical" to preserving the park's ecology, and shielding nearby communities from flooding and storm damage.