Episodes
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Log in to Watch OnlineChattooga (1981)
S5 Ep18 |Jim Welch and Rudy Mancke visit the Chattooga River in Oconee County.
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Vacant Lot (1981)
S5 Ep17 |Beryl and Rudy visit a vacant lot near downtown Columbia, South Carolina. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve (1981)
S5 Ep16 |Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve is located near Lexington County, South Carolina. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
Station Cove Falls (1981)
S5 Ep15 |Station Cove Falls is located near Oconee Station State Park in Oconee County, South Carolina. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
Raven Cliff Falls (1983)
S5 Ep14 |Raven Cliff Falls is located in the Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area near Greenville, South Carolina. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
Walking the Piedmont (1980)
S5 Ep13 |Beryl and Rudy visit Spartanburg, S.C. where Rudy grew up. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
Burches Ferry (1980)
S5 Ep12 |Beryl and Rudy explore Burches Ferry overlooking the Pee Dee River. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
Here Comes Winter (1980)
S5 Ep11 |Rudy and Beryl explore how plants and animals prepare for cold weather. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
Stumphouse Mountain (1980)
S5 Ep10 |Rudy and Beryl visit Stumphouse Mountain in Oconee County.
Specials
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Landsford Canal (1982)
S5 Ep19 |Jim Welch and Rudy Mancke explore the flora and fauna at the Landsford Canal State Park.
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Nature Comes Back: 25 Years after Chernobyl: Observing the Return of Life - Part 3
Hear more stories and learn how nature adapted to the largest nuclear accident in history. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
Nature Comes Back: 25 Years After Chernobyl: Pulling Back the Curtain - Part 1
The panelists discuss the events that led up to the Chernobyl incident and the political fallout. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
Nature Comes Back: 25 Years after Chernobyl: Reflecting on the Impact - Part 2
The panelists discuss the impact of the accident on nature and the people of Chernobyl. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
NatureScene Visits Chernobyl (2003)
NatureScene pays a visit to Chernobyl, Ukraine- the site of the massive nuclear disaster in 1986. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
Rudy Mancke: The Naturalist
A look at the life and legacy of Naturalist Rudy Mancke. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
Remembering Rudy…
Remembering Rudy… brings together Mancke’s former SCETV colleagues. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
Butterflies (2010)
Naturalist Rudy Mancke discovers different types of Butterflies. - Embedded Video LinkRemote image Url
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge (2000)
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge.
About NatureScene
Co-created by the hosts Rudy Mancke and Beryl Dakers, NatureScene premiered in 1978 and continued for 25 years, achieving national recognition for its thoughtful approach to exploring the Natural world.
Extras
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Nature Notes
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.
Fig beetle
Rudy Mancke helps a listener in Myrtle Beach identify a metallic beetle they…
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On today's NatureNotes, Rudy Mancke helps a listener identify a juvenile black…
Pollen
Rudy Mancke discusses pollen season and its effects on both plants and animals.
