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Apr 30

Explorer Who Discovered The Titanic To Be Recognized At The Gala

CHARLESTON, S.C. — April 25, 2014 — World-renowned deep-sea explorer Dr. Robert Ballard will receive the South Carolina Aquarium Environmental Stewardship Award on Thursday, May 8, 2014. The eighth Annual South Carolina Aquarium Conservation Gala, taking place on Liberty Square in Charleston, S.C., recognizes individuals that have worked to protect…
Apr 16

The Lowcountry Loves The World Famous Weeki Wachee Mermaids

CHARLESTON, S.C. — April 16, 2014—The World Famous Weeki Wachee Mermaids are inspiring and delighting visitors of all ages, but they are in the Lowcountry for only a few more days. The mermaids who are visiting from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, are swimming amongst the sea life in the…
Apr 16
Apr 02

Nud & Miss Royal: Two Healthy Sea Turtles Back in the Open Ocean

CHARLESTON, S.C. — April 2, 2014 — After almost 10 months of expert care, two large loggerhead sea turtles are once again swimming in the Atlantic Ocean. Miss Royal and Nud were both brought to the South Carolina Aquarium Sea Turtle Rescue Program in June of last year, each with…
Mar 26
Mar 24

South Carolina Aquarium Sustainable Seafood Dinner at Southerly Restaurant

CHARLESTON, S.C. — March 20, 2014 — Welcome spring with Southerly Restaurant and Patio in Mount Pleasant on March 27, 2014. Celebrate alongside their scenic outdoor patio and bar, executive Chef Chad Billings will prepare a four-course dinner which will highlight local seafood, hallmark Lowcountry taste and unique ethnic complements.…
Mar 13

$30,000 Google Grant Supports Education Programs for Berkeley County

CHARLESTON, S.C. — March 12, 2014 — The Google Data Center Fund of Tides Foundation recently gave a grant totaling $30,000 to the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston. The grant is part of the Foundation's commitment to play a positive role in each of the communities in which they operate…
Jan 17

Charleston Harbor Fish House Brings Global Flavors to the Lowcountry Table

CHARLESTON, S.C. — January 16, 2014 — Take part in Charleston’s newest seafood dining experience at the next Sustainable Seafood Initiative gathering at Charleston Harbor Fish House on January 20, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. The Fish House pairs spectacular waterfront dining with a menu that praises the daily local catch,…
Jan 09

The South Carolina Aquarium to Host Special Guy Harvey Art Exhibit

CHARLESTON, S.C. — January 9, 2014—Marine wildlife artist and conservationist Dr. Guy Harvey is partnering with the South Carolina Aquarium to display a complete range of his artwork in Canvases for Conservation, an art installation opening January 17, 2014. The South Carolina Aquarium is honored to be the first aquarium…
Nov 15

The Polar Express 4-D Experience Now Playing

CHARLESTON, S.C. — November 15, 2013 — The Polar Express 4-D Experience is now playing at the South Carolina Aquarium 4-D Immersion Theater through January 1, 2014. Children and adults of all ages are invited to see The Polar Express come to life. The movie and a visit to the…
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