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Hercules club, sometimes called prickly ash, is found on the coast of South Carolina. It's leaves are the larval food for the giant swallow tail butterfly.

In its reproductive stage, clam worms leave the safety of their habitat, often in great numbers. Not much is known about the mutual relationship between…

This species of rat snake is typical on the coastal plain of South Carolina.

Tubifex worms are very common, though not often noticed. These fresh-water creatures are cultivated and dried for sale as fish or turtle food.

Several listeners report to Rudy that they've seen squirrels with abnormal "bulges" or growth on their skin. The growths are caused by parasitic flies.

The Marbled Orb Weaver is sometimes called the "Hallowe'en Spider." That's partly because you see them a lot this time of year, and partly because the…

A listener identifies a snake as a Rat Snake....but, which kind?

Rudy calls the roll of the birds now visiting South Carolina.

Walking along a creek in Cayce, SC, Rudy spots two adult Bald Eagles!

Some words from Richard Jeffries' novel The Dewy Morn:"Above the clear sky was full of stars, and among them the beautiful planet Jupiter shone serene.…