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Life Science is the study of living organism which include micro-organisms, plants, animals and humans. 
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 Galapagos Tortoise | Zoo Minutes

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Galapagos Tortoise | Zoo Minutes
This segment explores the largest species of the tortoises, the Galapagos tortoise. This tortoise can weigh up to 900 pounds. Sailors that visited the Galapagos Islands in the 17th century originally...
 Grant's Zebra | Zoo Minutes

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Grant's Zebra | Zoo Minutes
Zebras are known for their mostly vertical black and white striped coat. Their patterns of stripes are as individual as a human fingerprint. This species is closely related to the horse and the donkey...
 Shark Feeder Arnold Postell | Original SC

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Shark Feeder Arnold Postell | Original SC
Thats what Arnold Postell, a senior biologist at South Carolina Aquarium, says about conserving and caring for the environment. Postell, a Charleston native, spent most of his time growing up in the...
 Sea Turtle Rescue Manager | Original SC

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Sea Turtle Rescue Manager | Original SC
South Carolina's 187 miles of coast is enjoyed by millions year round and Kelly Thorvalson of the South Carolina Aquarium is here to protect it. Thorvalson has one of the most unique jobs in the world...
Oceanography | Eye Wonder Penguins | Eye Wonder

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Penguins | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team learns more about penguins. D.V. visits a penguin exhibit where he learns about the proper education to care for penguins, how penguins are kept in zoos, as well as penguins' diet...
Oceanography | Eye Wonder Seeds | Eye Wonder

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Seeds | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team explores how seeds are harvested. D.V. visits Park Seed Farm where he learns seeds come from the female part of the plant and all about the pollination process.
Oceanography | Eye Wonder Koalas | Eye Wonder

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Koalas | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team learns more about koalas. D.V. learns about the care and keeping of koalas and their unique traits.
 Forensics | Eye Wonder

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Forensics | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team investigates the ins and outs of forensics. D.V. visits a lab where he learns how evidence is analyzed and collected, as well as how fingerprints are lifted and identified. Jobs in...
Oceanography | Eye Wonder Fish Hatchery | Eye Wonder

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Fish Hatchery | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team investigates the workings of a fish hatchery. D.V. visits a fish hatchery where they raise trout. He learns about the scientific process of breeding trout and how they are managed...
Oceanography | Eye Wonder Cave | Eye Wonder

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Cave | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team explores a cave. D.V. visits Mammoth Cave and learns about the climate and temperature properties of a cave and what kinds of plants and animals live in caves.