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"R" is for the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia.
All About Bats
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Animal Lovers
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Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The largest living cat is the Amur, or Siberian, tiger. These cats...
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Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. This segment explores the largest and most powerful of the African...
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Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the beginner level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The largest living cat is the Amur, or Siberian, tiger. These cats are...
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Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the beginner level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. This segment explores the largest and most powerful of the African...
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Produced in French, this series contains 20 lessons on the beginner level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The largest living cat is the Amur, or Siberian, tiger. These cats are...
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Produced in Japanese, this series contains 20 lessons on the beginner level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The largest living cat is the Amur, or Siberian, tiger. These cats...
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Produced in Japanese, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. This segment explores the largest and most powerful of the...
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Produced in Japanese, this series contains 20 lessons on the beginner level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The largest living cat is the Amur, or Siberian, tiger. These cats...
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Produced in Japanese, this series contains 20 lessons on the beginner level for teachers to use in foreign language science study.This segment explores the largest and most powerful of the African...
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Produced in German, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. This segment explores the largest and most powerful of the African...
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Produced in German, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The largest species of the gibbon family in the forests of Sumatra...
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Produced in German, this series contains 20 lessons on the beginner level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The largest living cat is the Amur, or Siberian, tiger. These cats are...
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Produced in German, this series contains 20 lessons on the beginner level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. This segment explores the largest and most powerful of the African...
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Produced in French, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The largest living cat is the Amur, or Siberian, tiger. These cats...
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Produced in French, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. This segment explores the largest and most powerful of the African...
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As we transition to warmer temperatures in S.C. , we begin to see nature blossoming all around us. Trees and flowers start to bloom, animals begin to mate and bring forth new life, and snakes begin to...
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Produced in French, this series contains 20 lessons on the beginner level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. This segment explores the largest and most powerful of the African...
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• Pandion haliaetus • Known as Fish Hawk or Fish Eagle • Medium size bird with average length 53 - 61 cm and average wingspan 1.4 - 1.8 m • Brownish-black back; white breast with bluff or brown...
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Co-op hog shipment day at Kingstree, Williamsburg County, in February 1937. Cooperatives were encouraged in the New Deal, through loans from the Farm Security Administration, as a means of helping...
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James Alford, Ernest Staton, and Bright Stevenson work in the interior of the Staton Dairy barn in Darlington County around 1923. Courtesy of the Darlington County Historical Commission.
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Turkey processing at the Louis Rich Poultry plant in Newberry. Photo by Doug Gilmore, February 12, 1988. Courtesy of "The State" newspaper.
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The Palmetto Pigeon Plant in Sumter, photographed November 28, 1932. Courtesy of the Sumter County Museum Archives.
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Squabs were an important commercial poultry product for Midlands farmers. Here a group of African-American women pick feathers from squabs headed for market in Sumter. Photograph by Bill King, for the...
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