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Expeditions with Patrick McMillan
The Longleaf Empire – Francis Marion National Forest
Season 3
Episode 313
It seems that no matter where we look we can find evidence of man shaping the world around him, the world we consider "natural." Fire is essential for the existence of the Longleaf Pine woodland, one of the rarest and most interesting habitats on the planet. Join Patrick as he continues to explore the incredible and strange life that makes its home here in the heart of the Longleaf Empire.
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The Clemson Experimental Forest in the Piedmont of South Carolina.
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Join Patrick as he explores the challenges that are happening in the Colorado Rockies.
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Join Patrick as he explores just how life thrives in the Colorado Rockies.
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Join Patrick as he continues to explore the Mexican border region of the Trans Pecos.
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Join Patrick as he explores the strange and exotic life of the Chihuahuan Desert.
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Join Patrick as he continues to explore this land where man and island coexist.
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Patrick explores amazing and often bizarre rituals that animals take part in every spring.
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Explore Roan Mountain, one of North America’s greatest and most beautiful natural areas.