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flag Brown pelicans have returned to nest on South Carolina’s Crab Bank for the first time since 2017, marking a conservation success.

flag Brown pelicans have successfully nested on Crab Bank Seabird Sanctuary near Charleston, South Carolina, for the first time since 2017, with 155 nests counted in July. flag The return follows a 2021 restoration using dredged harbor material after storms, including Hurricane Irma, damaged the island. flag The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources extended the closure of the island’s eastern end through November 15 to protect vulnerable chicks from human disturbance. flag The nesting marks a recovery milestone for the species and highlights the success of collaborative conservation efforts.

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