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NatureNotes

Naturalist Rudy Mancke, the late host of SCETV"s long-running NatureScene, shared his knowledge of plants and wildlife for nearly 25 years on NatureNotes. These 1-minute snippets offer you a chance to find out about diverse topics having to do with the natural world. From the inner workings of our world"s ecosystems to plants & animals unique to South Carolina, you"ll learn more about the world around you on NatureNotes.

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Horse sugar and fringe trees are flowering now

NatureNotes ·

2023/04/25

Two of Rudy's favorite plants are now flowering in South Carolina.

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Metamorphosis - not always perfect

NatureNotes ·

2023/04/24

A listener finds a luna moth that has not metamorphisized perfectly.

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Celebrating Earth Day

NatureNotes ·

2023/04/21

Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EARTHDAY.ORG (formerly Earth Day Network) including 1 billion people in more than 193 countries. The official theme for 2023 is Invest In Our Planet.

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False widow spiders

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2023/04/20

Steatoda grossa, commonly known as the cupboard spider, the dark comb-footed spider, the brown house spider (in Australia), or the false widow or false black widow (though several other species are known by these names), is a common species of spider in the genus Steatoda.

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Mining bees

NatureNotes ·

2023/04/19

Mining bees belong to the genus Andrena. This is a genus of bees in the family Andrenidae. With over 1,500 species, it is one of the largest genera of animals.

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Barking tree frog

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2023/04/18

Dryophytes gratiosus, commonly known as the barking tree frog, is a species of tree frog endemic to the south-eastern United States.

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A mystery "skull"?

NatureNotes ·

2023/04/17

A listener finds what he thinks is a animal's skull. Turns out, it's not a skull at all.

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A rememberance

NatureNotes ·

2023/04/14

Rudy shares a poetic rememberence of a friend and fellow naturalist.

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Mole salamanders

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2023/04/12

Terrestrial mole salamanders are identified by having wide, protruding eyes, prominent costal grooves, and thick arms. Most have vivid patterning on dark backgrounds, with marks ranging from deep blue spots to large yellow bars depending on the species.

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Mystery bones

NatureNotes ·

2023/04/11

A listener reports some skeletal remains he found on Dreher Island State Park...

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Caterpillar for the case-bearing clothes moths

NatureNotes ·

2023/04/10

Tinea pellionella, the case-bearing clothes moth, is a species of tineoid moth in the family Tineidae, the fungus moths. This species has a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring nearly worldwide.

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Rare plants at Forty Acre Rock

NatureNotes ·

2023/04/07

Rudy shares sightings of rare plants from a recent nature walk at Forty Acre Rock.

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Mediterranean geckos

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2023/04/06

The Mediterranean house gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus) is a species of house gecko common to the Mediterranean area which has spread to many parts of the world. It is commonly referred to as the Turkish gecko[1] as represented in its Latin name and also as the moon lizard because it emerges in the evening.

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Eastern garter snakes are "early risers"

NatureNotes ·

2023/04/05

The eastern garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) is a medium-sized snake indigenous to North America.

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Red-tailed hawk

NatureNotes ·

2023/04/04

The red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) is a bird of prey that breeds throughout most of North America, from the interior of Alaska and northern Canada to as far south as Panama and the West Indies.

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Luna moths

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2023/04/03

The Luna moth (Actias luna) also known as the American moon moth is a Nearctic moth in the family Saturniidae, subfamily Saturniinae, a group commonly known as giant silk moths.

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Piebald white-tailed deer

NatureNotes ·

2023/03/31

Often confused with an albino, a piebald deer is slightly more common and is also a genetic mutation. Piebald deer can have varying amounts of white hair.

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Red crossbill

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2023/03/30

The red crossbill or common crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. Crossbills have distinctive mandibles, crossed at the tips, which enable them to extract seeds from conifer cones and other fruits.

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Eastern garter snakes are out and about this time of...

NatureNotes ·

2023/03/29

Garter snake is a common name for generally harmless, small to medium-sized snakes belonging to the genus Thamnophis in the family Colubridae. Native to North and Central America, species in the genus Thamnophis can be found from the subarctic plains of Canada to Costa Rica.

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Wilson's phalarope

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2023/03/28

Wilson's phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor) is a small wader. This bird, the largest of the phalaropes, breeds in the prairies of North America in western Canada and the western United States. It is migratory, wintering in inland salt lakes near the Andes in Argentina.

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