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“D” is for DeBow James Dunwoody Brownson (1820-1867). Editor.

Nematocampa resistaria, the filament bearer, bordered thorn or horned spanworm moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1856. It is found in North America from British Columbia to Nova Scotia, south to Florida and California.

Crayfish are freshwater crustaceans resembling small lobsters (to which they are related). In some locations, they are also known as crawfish, craydids, crawdaddies, crawdads, freshwater lobsters, mountain lobsters, rock lobsters, mudbugs, or yabbies.

A listener sees an alligator in the water on Folly Beach. That's not a preferred habitat.

Barnwell District, now Barnwell County, was created in 1798 from the area formerly known as Winton County.

“C” is for Capers, Ellison (1837-1908). Educator, soldier, minister.

With warming weather, snakes are active.

The eastern phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) is a small passerine bird. The genus name Sayornis is constructed from the specific part of Charles Lucien Bonaparte's name for Say's phoebe, Muscicapa saya, and Ancient Greek ornis, "bird". Phoebe is an alternative name for the Roman moon-goddess Diana, but it may also have been chosen to imitate the bird's call.

Are you one of those classical music lovers who apologizes for not knowing enough?

South Carolina cities are doing a lot to spur economic activity. Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina: MidlandsBiz, UpstateBizSC, and LowCountryBizSC.