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Into the Wild

Into the Wild

Written by: South Carolina Public Radio
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The story of South Carolina can be found in its rivers, forests, wetlands, and wildlife. Join Dr. Tom Mullikin, director of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, on Into the Wild for a closer look at the natural wonders around us and the people working to preserve them.

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Episodes
  • Why blackwater rivers look like tea

    Why blackwater rivers look like tea
    Sep 25 2026

    Paddling a Coastal Plain river, you may look over the side and see water the color of dark tea. It can appear mysterious, but that color does not necessarily mean the river is dirty.

    For more from Into the Wild, visit southcarolinapublicradio.org/intothewild.

    For more information about the SC Department of Natural Resources, visit dnr.sc.gov.
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    1 min
  • Venus flytrap, a Carolina original

    Venus flytrap, a Carolina original
    Sep 24 2026

    Most people picture a venus flytrap growing somewhere tropical , but this remarkable plant is native to a small part of the Carolinas, including the wet pine savannas in northeastern South Carolina.

    For more from Into the Wild, visit southcarolinapublicradio.org/intothewild.

    For more information about the SC Department of Natural Resources, visit dnr.sc.gov.
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    1 min
  • Gopher tortoise burrows

    Gopher tortoise burrows
    Sep 23 2026

    In the sandy country of southern South Carolina, you may notice a wide, half-moon-shaped opening in the ground. This is often the entrance to a gopher tortoise burrow.

    For more from Into the Wild, visit southcarolinapublicradio.org/intothewild.

    For more information about the SC Department of Natural Resources, visit dnr.sc.gov.
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