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Night Life in the COWASEE Basin

The COWASEE Basin is the name given to where the COngaree and WAteree Rivers converge with the SantEE. It is home to numerous plants and animals, which decorate the Midlands in biotic wonder. In the winter months, much of the basin’s nocturnal wildlife fall into hibernation, causing the frigid nights to be equally as quiet. Despite the extra long nights, most nocturnal animals are less active during the wintertime so they can conserve their energy. Food becomes less available as the temperature drops, causing wildlife to slow down and rest. With the spring equinox right around the corner, the days will begin to lengthen and the critters will emerge. Night life in the COWASEE Basin will become active again as nights start to get warmer. Though you may not see them, there are a wide variety of night-time creatures residing nearby. Here is what you should know about some nocturnal species in the area!

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