The recent death of Sandy West, the onetime owner and lifelong advocate for the preservation of Ossabaw Island, raises questions about what’s in store for Georgia’s third-largest barrier isle ...

Ossabaw Island Ossabaw Island is connected to the mainland by way of Pinpoint. Pinpoint was settled in 1896 by former enslaved persons from Ossabaw, Green and Skidaway islands.

Ossabaw Island isn’t the easiest place to visit. The 25,000-acre Georgia barrier island is about 20 minutes by boat from Savannah. Your own boat that is (unless you charter one or snag a spot on ...

West built 'Ossabaw's Army' to carry on her love affair for the pristine natural environment of the barrier island This is an op-ed by Elizabeth DuBose, executive director of the Ossabaw Island ...

Sea turtle population rebounding thanks to eradication efforts When Meadows arrived on Ossabaw for the first time in 1992, 65% of the island's sea turtle nests did not make it to hatching.

Erosion exposes apparent cremation pit once used by Indians on Ossabaw Island Georgia researchers suspect the rare find is hundreds of years old.

OSSABAW ISLAND (WTOC) - From the beginning of May to the end of August, female sea turtles are making the trek to south Atlantic beaches to nest. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife ...

Betsy Cain: 'Ossabaw Meditations, 2010-2024' opens Jan. 15, 2025, at Laney Contemporary. Proceeds will support ARTS Southeast's upcoming Ossabaw Island Artist Residency Program.

STERLING - Nine critically endangered Ossabaw Island hogs were born at Davis Farmland in Sterling. Farm co-owner Larry Davis said the baby hogs are "healthy, strong and absolutely adorable." Davis ...

Three historic structures at Ossabaw Island near Savannah will be refurbished after funding was included in this year's state budget.

Ossabaw Island has long been an inspiration for artists, and now members of the local art community are partnering on a two-week exhibition fundraiser to help continue that tradition.

Ossabaw Island Ossabaw Island is connected to the mainland by way of Pinpoint. Pinpoint was settled in 1896 by former enslaved persons from Ossabaw, Green and Skidaway islands. Today, Pinpoint is ...