The Times and Democrat

Santee National Wildlife Refuge seeking public comment on visitor services plan

The Santee National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) has drafted a plan to guide the development and ongoing management of the refuge’s Visitor Services Program. In general, there are six (6) priority public ...
The Times and Democrat

Improvements continue at Santee National Wildlife Refuge

Santee National Wildlife Refuge began improvements to its Visitor Center parking area last month. The project follows on the heels of Visitor Center renovations conducted in 2007-2008, which included ...
Post and Courier

Second annual Santee Birding and Nature Festival

Looking for a weekend filled with nature-based activities for the whole family to enjoy? Then mark your calendars and plan to attend the second annual Santee Birding and Nature Festival, held in ...
The State

Chapter 13 | Wetlands and wildlife

The Santee National Wildlife Refuge, 15,095 acres, was created on the Clarendon County side of Lake Marion in 1941. Nearly 300 species of birds are found in the water, wetlands and woods of Lake ...
Post and Courier

SC nature refuge gets a 40-year lease on life from Santee Cooper

A swath of unspoiled nature along Lake Marion will remain under Uncle Sam’s care for at least another four decades. Santee Cooper last week approved a new 40-year lease with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife ...
abcnews4

Santee wildlife refuge may conduct controlled burn

SUMMERTON, S.C. (AP) -- It may not be fighting with fire exactly, but the Santee National Wildlife Refuge plans to at least prevent fire with fire. Officials at the refuge in Summerton say they expect ...