Conservancy Corner
Bald Head Island Conservancy Receives $424,582 IMLS Grant to Strengthen STEM and Conservation Workforce Development
Bald Head Island Conservancy Receives $424,582 IMLS Grant to Strengthen STEM and Conservation Workforce Development Bald Head Island, N.C. — The Bald Head Island Conservancy (BHIC) has been awarded a $424,582, three-year grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) through its 21st Century Museum Professionals Program to...
How to Become a Beach Detective: A Guide to Identifying Beach Tracks
How to Become a Beach Detective:A Guide to Identifying Beach Tracks Have you ever been walking along the beach and seen a strange pattern or track in the sand? If so, it could be any number of the beautiful but sometimes mysterious and elusive species found here on Bald Head Island. Some animals only emerge […]
Meet Our Fall 2026 Interns!
Fall is right around the corner, and the BHI Conservancy fall interns have arrived! Let’s get to know the friendly faces who will be here with us this fall, including Summer 2026 intern Ellen Edwards, who is joining us again for the season! Ellen Edwards Where are you from?: Columbus, OHWhere do you/did you attend […]
More Than an Orange Cage: The Hidden Story Beneath Sea Turtle Nests
More Than an Orange Cage:The Hidden Story Beneath Sea Turtle Nests If you’ve ever been lucky enough to watch an adult female loggerhead sea turtle crawl ashore on Bald Head Island or witness dozens of tiny hatchlings racing toward the ocean, you’ve experienced one of nature’s most unforgettable spectacles. But those magical...
Bald Head Island Conservancy Interns Host First-Ever Pollinator Palooza
Bald Head Island Conservancy Interns Host First-Ever Pollinator Palooza On June 26, two BHI Conservancy Education Interns, Kate Graber and Ellen Edwards organized the first-ever Pollinator Palooza at the Conservancy. The event took place on Friday of National Pollinator Week. The event was planned with the goal of educating and engaging...
