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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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Mystery bones

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2023/03/27

A listener reports on a Cub Scout field trip, during which some skeletal remains were found.

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Bobcats

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2023/03/24

The bobcat (Lynx rufus), also known as the red lynx, is a medium-sized cat native to North America. It ranges from southern Canada through most of the contiguous United States to Oaxaca in Mexico. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List since 2002, due to its wide distribution and large population. Although it has been hunted extensively both for sport and fur, populations have proven stable, though declining in some areas.

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A word of appreciation from a listener

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2023/03/23

Rudy shares a word of appreciation from a listener.

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Muscovy ducks

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2023/03/22

The Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) is a large duck native to the Americas, from the Rio Grande Valley of Texas and Mexico south to Argentina and Uruguay. Small wild and feral breeding populations have established themselves in the United States, particularly in Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, the Big Island of Hawaii, as well as in many other parts of North America, including southern Canada.

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Spring!

NatureNotes ·

2023/03/21

Welcome to spring!

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Happy vernal equinox

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2023/03/20

A solar equinox is a moment in time when the Sun crosses the Earth's equator, which is to say, appears directly above the equator, rather than north or south of the equator. On the day of the equinox, the Sun appears to rise "due east" and set "due west". This occurs twice each year, around 20 March and 23 September.

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Adventures in the backyard

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2023/03/17

A listener from James Island shares some of the recent visitors to his backyard, captured by his wildlife camera.

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Columnar stinkhorns

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2023/03/16

Clathrus columnatus, commonly known as the column stinkhorn, is a saprobic species of basidiomycete fungus in the family Phallaceae. It has a widespread distribution, and has been found in Africa, Australasia, and the Americas. It may have been introduced to North America with exotic plants.

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Native blueberries

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2023/03/15

Native blueberries are blooming now.

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Flowers in bloom

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2023/03/14

Many of the early blooming flowers in South Carolina are non-native species.

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Bird sightings

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2023/03/13

Rudy recalls some of the many birds he sighted in his backyard during the Great Backyard Bird Count.

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"The rhodora"

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2023/03/10

Rudy shares a poem by Emerson.

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Remembering a fellow nature lover

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2023/03/09

Rudy shares memories of a fellow nature lover.

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Bird sightings

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2023/03/08

Rudy shares some backyard bird sightings.

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Two-tailed skink?

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2023/03/07

The (American) five-lined skink (Plestiodon fasciatus) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.

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Red tailed hawks

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2023/03/06

he 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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Harbringers of spring

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2023/03/02

Many of the early blooking flowers in South Carolina are asiatic species.

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A good book for nature study

NatureNotes ·

2023/03/01

Rudy recommends The Handbook of Nature Study by Anna Botsford Comstock as a good general book for nature study.

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"Snake doctors"

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2023/02/28

There is an old folk tale behind the name "snake doctors" as applied to dragonflies.

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Cedar wax wings

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2023/02/27

The cedar waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) is a member of the family Bombycillidae or waxwing family of passerine birds. It is a medium-sized, mostly brown, gray, and yellow.

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