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Back to SearchCedar apple rust
Cedar apple rust is a fungus, but its brown cases become jelly-like blobs with protrusions that look like something from outer space.
6 months, 1 week ago
Eastern red cedars and juniper berries
Our eastern red cedar is one of the junipers whose berries are used to flavor gin.
6 months, 1 week ago
Building with eastern red cedar
Native Americans used eastern red cedar for canoes and ceremonial buildings.
6 months, 1 week ago
An eastern red cedar for Christmas
Before the ubiquitous Fraser firs that don’t grow well here, many people got an eastern red cedar.
6 months, 1 week ago
The protective properties of eastern red cedar
Eastern red cedar has long been used to line chests and closets to protect wool items.
6 months, 1 week ago
Bat guano
Bird and bat guano have both been used as valuable sources of fertilizer. The most valuable guano is found in caves protected from water.
7 months, 1 week ago
Is that bottle of tequila bat-friendly? Check the label.
Agave growers get higher yields of tequila precursors when the plants aren’t allowed to flower, imperiling bats that depend on the night-blooming flo…
7 months, 1 week ago
Bats as pollinators
Do you enjoy tequila? Thank the bat community.
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Bats in South Carolina
Host Amanda McNulty explains how you can help protect our state's bat population.
7 months, 2 weeks ago
October is Bat Month
Host Amanda McNulty explains why bats are important mammals worldwide.
7 months, 2 weeks ago