local | news | WBTW News13 | June 26, 2026 12:56 PM
Rare bee species documented in South Carolina for first time, DNR says
SOUTH CAROLINA, S.C. (WCBD) -- A rare bee species has been documented for the first time in South Carolina, according to the state Department of Natural Resources. The Sandhills Cellophane bees were found on DNR property earlier this year by Dirk Stevenson of Altamaha Environmental Consulting. The species is relatively new, according to the DNR, [...]
By Jason Griffith for PeeDeeWire
WBTW News13 reports that (WCBD) -- A rare bee species has been documented for the first time in South Carolina, according to the state Department of Natural Resources.
The Sandhills Cellophane bees were found on DNR property earlier this year by Dirk Stevenson of Altamaha Environmental Consulting.
The species is relatively new, according to the DNR, [...]