Category Archives: Terrapins

Jun 14

More Jelly?

Posted by Kiawah Island Recreation on June 14, 2012. No Comments

Jellyfish often take a back seat to sharks within the trepidatious imagination of beach goers along the coast. Yet these creatures are some of the oldest, most fascinating and incredibly complicated creatures that occur on the shores of South Carolina. … Read More

Apr 6

Experiencing Nature’s Symphony

Posted by Mike Vegis on April 6, 2012. No Comments

As children, our parents often told us, with good intentions, to stay indoors during rainy days. They said, “You will get sick” or “You will get mud in the house.” Talk to my mother or any of my friends, and … Read More

Apr 5

Earth Day every day!

Posted by Kiawah Island Recreation on April 5, 2012. No Comments

  Here at Kiawah Island we celebrate Earth Day everyday, but this year our recreation staff has three very special Earth Day events.  On Wednesday, April 11th, we will be hosting an Earth Day Trivia Night at Night Heron Bar … Read More

Feb 23

Diamondback Terrapins on Kiawah Island

Posted by Kiawah Island Recreation on February 23, 2012. One Comment

 Paraphrasing Dr. Gibbon’s writings… Diamondback Terrapins are my favorite turtle, with the dreamy eyes of a baby harp seal and the unassuming face of a manatee; the docile temperament of a dolphin and the beauty of a seashell. For extra … Read More