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If you're an animal lover, we feature all types of animals on Knowitall.

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Collection All About Bats
All About Bats

October is Bat Appreciation Month. April 17 is International Bat Appreciation Day.

Collection Cat Lovers
Cat Lovers

This collection includes cats found in stories, cats found in different languages, cats found in poetry, and cats found in zoos - and then there's own own Smart Cat!

Collection Dog Lovers
Dog Lovers

We know! Dogs are man's best friend. Enjoy our collection curated especially for dog lovers.

Collection National Farm Animals Day
National Farm Animals Day

This is a holiday that promotes the health and welfare of the livestock population in the United States

Collection National Zoo and Aquarium Month
National Zoo and Aquarium Month

June is National Zoo and Aquarium Month. It’s a great time to show your support for your favorite aquarium or zoo…or both!

Collection World Migratory Bird Day
World Migratory Bird Day

This day is celebrated the second Saturday in May in Canada and the U.S. (May 8, 2021), and the second Saturday in October in Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean (October 9, 2021). It was created in...

Collection World Turtle Day
World Turtle Day

World Turtle Day® is May 23rd each year and is celebrated throughout the world. It was started in 2000 by American Tortoise Rescue.

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Florida Yellow Bladderwort | Expeditions Shorts Northern Pine Snake | Expeditions Shorts

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Northern Pine Snake | Expeditions Shorts
In the Francis Marion National Forest, Patrick McMillan shows a rather uncommon species of snake found in this area: the Northern Pine Snake. The dark patterns found on the top of the snake blend in...
Florida Yellow Bladderwort | Expeditions Shorts Giant Sacaton Grass | Expeditions Shorts

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Giant Sacaton Grass | Expeditions Shorts
Here at Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch in Arizona, Patrick McMillan and Linda Kennedy talk about Giant Sacaton Grass, which makes a great habitat for sparrows, and diamond-back rattlesnakes.
Florida Yellow Bladderwort | Expeditions Shorts Oak Toad | Expeditions Shorts

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Oak Toad | Expeditions Shorts
Here in Francis Marion National Forest, in South Carolina, Patrick McMillan shows us the Oak Toad, one of the smallest in the toad species. Its unique skin colorations are perfect for camouflaging...
Santee National Wildlife Refuge (S.C.) Stop 2 3

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Santee National Wildlife Refuge (S.C.) Stop 2
Episode 3
While walking along the road, Rudy and Jim see some of the damage left behind by Hurricane Hugo, and come across an Eastern Mud Turtle. Red Maple trees and Sweetgum trees, and Hawthorns have started...
Sandy Point (S.C.) Stop 1 2

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Sandy Point (S.C.) Stop 1
Episode 2
Mixed in with the sea shells found on the beach, Rudy and Jim come across part of a Loggerhead sea turtle’s shell, a Skate egg case, known as a “Devil’s Purse,” a Vase sea sponge, a Hard-shelled clam...
Congaree Swamp (S.C.) Stop 3 4

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Congaree Swamp (S.C.) Stop 3
Episode 4
Before making their way to the next stop, Rudy and Jim come across an Eastern Mud turtle resting under a bush.
Kevin Mills

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Kevin Mills
Kevin Mills is the President and CEO of The South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston, SC. This is his full interview from the SCETV documentary "Sea Change." The following questions were addressed in...
Fat Cattle Show In 1941 | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Fat Cattle Show In 1941 | History Of SC Slide Collection
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Although Anderson itself is primarily an industrial city, it is the county seat of an important agricultural county. Cattle are shown being judged at the "Fat Cattle Show," March 25, 1941, at McGees...
Millones de Gatos | Foreign Language Scholastic Series

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Millones de Gatos | Foreign Language Scholastic Series
This series is a collection of Scholastic "classics" reproduced in Spanish. For use with language learners in grades 1-5. Millones de Gatos by Wanda Gág This starts as a simple tale about a very...
Ringneck Snake | The Cove Forest

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Ringneck Snake | The Cove Forest
(Diadophis punctatus) The ringneck is very secretive and highly nocturnal. They are found under logs and rocks in moist areas. Earthworms and small salamanders are their chief prey.
Northern Water Snake | The Cove Forest

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Northern Water Snake | The Cove Forest
(Nerodia sipedon) This aquatic snake is usually found in slow moving bodies of water. This snake is often found basking on logs in the water or on rocks close to the body of water. Fish and amphibians...
Copperhead | The Cove Forest

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Copperhead | The Cove Forest
(Agkistrodon contortrix) The copperhead is the primary poisonous snake in the cove forest. The pit located on each side of the head between the eye and the nasal opening is a heat sensor. The prey...
Eastern Garter Snake | The Cove Forest

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Eastern Garter Snake | The Cove Forest
(Thamnophis sirtalis) This snake has a wide geographic range and is the only snake that extends its range into the northern reaches of Canada. Frogs and salamanders are the primary prey of the garter...
Red Bat | The Cove Forest

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Red Bat | The Cove Forest
(Lasiurus borealis) This bat is one of the most beautiful bats in the US. Red bats roost in trees and shrubs during the day. Moths are one of their preferred prey items.
Gray Fox | The Cove Forest

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Gray Fox | The Cove Forest
(Urocyon cinereoargneteus) This fox is widely distributed and associated with decidous forests. The gray fox is an omnivore and will eat fruit, insects and small mammal prey items. This is the only...
Eastern Chipmunk | The Cove Forest

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Eastern Chipmunk | The Cove Forest
(Tamias striatus) This ground squirrel is a burrowing mammal but is adept at climbing through trees. Nuts and seeds are the primary food sources; however, flowers, leaves, fungi and small amphibians...
Golden Mouse | The Cove Forest

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Golden Mouse | The Cove Forest
(Ochrotomys nuttali) This rodent is one of the most beautiful of our native mice. A light to brilliant orange-gold fur is characterstic of the adults. This mouse uses shrubs and vines as a serial...