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They osprey, also known as fish hawk, has only one species and is found pretty much all over the world.
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There are different groups of animals. One way to classify or group animals is by taking a look at their physical characteristics. Animals can be vertebrates (have a backbone) or invertebrates (have no backbone)
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The snake adds a section to its rattle each time it sheds its skin, which can be up to 2 to 3 times a year.
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The eastern cotton mouth is one of the most venomous snakes in the southeast.
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There are 105 species of dragonflies found in SC. Their life actually comes in 2 parts: living in water, then air.
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The Bald Eagle does, in fact live in the state throughout the year. This time of year they are nesting.
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Often times butterflies are directly connected to plants.
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Planet Earth is wild! And animals need to be ready to survive. Explore Riverbanks Zoo to meet snakes with night vision, zebras that hide and tigers born to hunt! Plus many more wild animals and plants...
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More than 75% of Riverbanks animals have flippers and scales-- We have over 450 reptiles and more than 830 fish! From incubating baby spitting cobra eggs to training “Big Boy” the alligator—Riverbanks...
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How do animals attract a valentine? Baboons, Birds of Paradise and even flowers do some of the same things we do! Learn the secrets to animal amour as we discover gift giving, dating dances and love...
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Jambo! That’s “hello” in Swahili, the language spoken in East Africa. Grab your hat and join Riverbanks Roundup for this NEW edition entitled African Safari. We’ll explore the zoo on an African Safari...