Rudy leads a nature tour at the South Carolina Railroad Museum.

The Eastern Fence lizard is found throughout South Carolina.

There will be more daylight today than any other day of the year.

Crayfish, or Crawdads, are common in South Carolina. Cambaridae is the largest of the three families of freshwater crayfish, with over 400 species.

Of the nearly 500 species of crayfish found in the world, approximately 350 are found in the United States, that’s nearly 70 percent of the world’s crayfish fauna - most of which is concentrated in the southeast.

The Midland Water Snake and the Northern Water Snake are "intergrades" of the same species.

This native plant lives in the ecotone (transition) between salt water and high ground.

Rudy recounts his day at the Blue Wall Birding Festival at Table Rock State Park.

A listener reports an odd object washed ashore on the beach at Hilton Head Island. It's the egg casing of a Horse Conch.

Eastern Smooth Earth Snakes appear to be moving into South Carolina. The juveniles often hide under rocks.