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  2. South Carolina Aquarium - Wikipedia

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    The South Carolina Aquarium, located in Charleston, South Carolina, opened on May 19, 2000, on the historic Charleston Harbor.It is home to more than five thousand animals including North American river otters, alligators, great blue herons, owls, loggerhead sea turtles, lined seahorses, jellyfish, pufferfish, green moray eels, horseshoe crabs, sea stars, and sharks.

  3. Desert tortoise - Wikipedia

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    With an estimated 200,000 captive desert tortoises in California, their escape or release into the wild is a real threat to uninfected wild populations of tortoises. Projections from this study suggest that about 4400 tortoises could escape from captivity in a given year, and with an 82% exposure rate to URTD, the wild population may be at ...

  4. List of nature centers in California - Wikipedia

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    Visitor center with exhibits, nature playscape, environmental education programs about the San Bernardino National Forest: Big Sur Discovery Center: Monterey: Located in 4,766-acre Andrew Molera State Park, exhibits on California condors, operated by the Ventana Wildlife Society Borrego Desert Nature Center: Borrego Springs: San Diego

  5. Rare sea turtle nest found in Myrtle Beach, SC area. Here’s ...

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    In 2023, there were over 6,000 sea turtle nests in South Carolina but only one was Kemp’s ridley, SCUTE said on Facebook. Last year’s clutch was found in Hilton Head.

  6. List of nature centers in South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    295 acres, includes gardens, 70 acre arboretum, Hanson Nature Learning Center, Bob Campbell Geology Museum and art exhibits Table Rock State Park: Pickens: Pickens: Upcountry: 3,083 acres Tiedemann Park Nature Center: Charleston: Charleston: Charleston Metro: website, operated by the City, focus on Low Country habitats, environments and wildlife

  7. Here’s what to do if you find a jellyfish, starfish or ...

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    While walking on the beach, you’ll probably run across a sea creature on the shore. Jellyfish, starfish, sand dollars and the occasional octopus wash up on South Carolina beaches all year round.

  8. Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Center is jointly operated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the U.S. Forest Service, and offers nature education programs and activities. The South Eastern Wildlife and Environment Education Association (SEWEE Association) is the Friends Group for the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge and for the Francis Marion National Forest.

  9. Deserts of California - Wikipedia

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    There are three main deserts in California: the Mojave Desert, the Colorado Desert, and the Great Basin Desert. [5]: 408 The Mojave Desert is bounded by the Tehachapi Mountains on the northwest, the San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mountains on the south, and extends eastward to California's borders with Arizona and Nevada; it also forms portions of northwest Arizona.