NatureScene

Produced by South Carolina ETV, NatureScene has been airing for 32 continuous years.

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Episodes

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    Awakenings (1980): asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Awakenings (1980)

    Beryl and Rudy explore Poinsett State Park in the early Spring.
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    Autumn In the Mountains (1979): asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Autumn In the Mountains (1979)

    Beryl and Rudy visit Caesar’s Head, in the upper part of Greenville County.
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    Aliens (1979): asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Aliens (1979)

    Beryl and Rudy explore some non-native species in Fairfield County.
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    Snakes (1982): asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Snakes (1982)

    Beryl and Rudy explore snakes in South Carolina.
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    Summer in the Low Country  (1979): asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Summer in the Low Country (1979)

    Rudy and Beryl visit the Coastal Plain in Horry County.
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    Barrier Island - Edisto Island (1980)

    Rudy and Beryl visit a Barrier Island.
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    Beachcombing – Edisto Island (1978): asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Beachcombing – Edisto Island (1978)

    Seven-30’s Wayne Phillips and Rudy Mancke visit Edisto Island.
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    Winter Beach (1979): asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Winter Beach (1979)

    Rudy and Beryl explore Edisto Island after Hurricane David.

Specials

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    Rocky Mountain National Park (2000): asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Rocky Mountain National Park (2000)

    Rocky Mountain National Park near Estes Park, Colorado.
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    SC From the Mountains to the Sea (1999): asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    SC From the Mountains to the Sea (1999)

    South Carolina From the Mountains to the Sea.

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. 

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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…

Young black racer snake

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.