...The Herald of Rock Hill reported that the Natural Resources Department set a trap Monday after a bear was spotted...they saw a bear.Sgt. Sandy Young with the Natural Resources Department says officers have not yet seen the bear...

...on the animals from Folly Beach, the Isle of Palms and Dewees Island in the past week.Mel Bell with the Natural Resources Department says it's unusual to find the tropical animals off the South Carolina coast. But Bell says they can be blown...

...State newspaper of Columbia reports that the Natural Resources Department has increased the number of bears a hunting...Black bears can weigh up to 600 pounds.Natural Resources Department officials also can expand the two-week late-October...

...of an increase in the bear population.The Natural Resources Department told The State of Columbia that the number...Tom Swayngham, a supervisor with the state Natural Resources Department.Officials also can expand the two-week...

...Allaire had several traumatic injuries but likely died of a head injury. An autopsy was planned.The state Natural Resources Department is investigating the crash and death.

...when an alligator between 3 feet and 6 feet long bit her on the leg and hand. Her name was not released.Natural Resources Department Cpl. Russ Monnet says the woman doesn't know if she stepped on the gator. But she suffered a single puncture...

...released after posting $1,500 bail Tuesday. There was no telephone listing for Jackson. Department of Natural Resources Department Sgt. Joe Ard says it's illegal to hunt bears in Horry County. Ard says officers got a tip about the killing...

...South Carolina has broken a saltwater fishing state record that had stood for more than a decade. The state Natural Resources Department said Thursday that Steve Bagnall, of Vancouver, Wash., landed a 38-pound African Pompano on June 3 out...

...Rising operational costs, particularly fuel expenses, have forced many shrimpers out of the business. The Natural Resources Department has extended the season annually since 1978, except for 1983, 1989 and 2000, when severe cold weather caused...

...been added to the state-owned part of Jocassee Gorges along the state line with North Carolina. The state Natural Resources Department says the land in northern Pickens County will be added to the Laurel Fork Heritage Preserve within the gorges...