by PD Owner Sharon Lowe There are plenty of reasons to come to Hilton Head Island – the beach and golf courses top most lists – but one of my favorite things about the Island is the diversity of the animals who call it home. And one of my favorite animals is the...
While Hilton Head is a unique and precious environment for Loggerhead turtles, they also live and nest in locations all around the world. Loggerhead Turtles as a species (Caretta caretta), are listed as “Threatened” status in the USA, globally they are listed as...
HILTON HEAD ISLAND’S AMAZING ANIMALS – PART II Last post, I talked about our Island alligators. I promised you a post about some living dinosaurs so I’m thrilled to tell you all about our fabulous Horseshoe Crabs, which have lived on Earth for almost 450...
If you’ve spent a summer in Palmetto Dunes, chances are you’ve experienced a sudden rumble of thunder or seen flashes of light dance across the sky long after sunset—without a drop of rain in sight. Welcome to the fascinating world of Hilton Head Island’s...
Author: Sharon Lowe By the time this article is posted, I will be on safari in Africa – one of those bucket list, dream trips. But it got me thinking that we have some pretty exotic animals right here on Hilton Head Island. First on the list – Alligators! No...