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Can You Eat Invasive Species In The US?The nutria (Myocastor coypus) or coypu cautiously crawling out of the river

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Can You Eat Invasive Species In The US?The nutria (Myocastor coypus) or coypu cautiously crawling out of the river
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Can You Eat Invasive Species In The US?

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Over 14,000 New Seed Samples Added To Svalbard's "Doomsday" VaultEntrance to the global seed vault in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway

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Over 14,000 New Seed Samples Added To Svalbard's "Doomsday" VaultEntrance to the global seed vault in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
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Over 14,000 New Seed Samples Added To Svalbard's "Doomsday" Vault

clock-iconFebruary 26, 2025
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“Wooly Devil” Is First New Plant Genus Found In US National Park For Nearly 50 YearsFirst photograph taken of Ovicula biradiata, a flower with green petals covered in fuzzy white hairs and two red ray florets coming out of its center

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“Wooly Devil” Is First New Plant Genus Found In US National Park For Nearly 50 YearsFirst photograph taken of Ovicula biradiata, a flower with green petals covered in fuzzy white hairs and two red ray florets coming out of its center
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“Wooly Devil” Is First New Plant Genus Found In US National Park For Nearly 50 Years

clock-iconFebruary 20, 2025
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No Eggs? A Seed In Your Pantry Works Just As Well In Cake Recipesan egg splatted on the floor

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No Eggs? A Seed In Your Pantry Works Just As Well In Cake Recipesan egg splatted on the floor
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No Eggs? A Seed In Your Pantry Works Just As Well In Cake Recipes

clock-iconFebruary 19, 2025
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What Is The World’s Biggest Flower?Rafflesia, the giant flower of Borneo

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What Is The World’s Biggest Flower?Rafflesia, the giant flower of Borneo
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What Is The World’s Biggest Flower?

clock-iconFebruary 12, 2025
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Plants Have Given Us Crucial Lifesaving Drugs – And Now We Risk Losing Thema collage image showing a photo of Metformin box, belladonna, cocoa beans, French lilac, and tea flower.

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Plants Have Given Us Crucial Lifesaving Drugs – And Now We Risk Losing Thema collage image showing a photo of Metformin box, belladonna, cocoa beans, French lilac, and tea flower.
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Plants Have Given Us Crucial Lifesaving Drugs – And Now We Risk Losing Them

clock-iconFebruary 11, 2025
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Why The World’s Deadliest Mushroom Is Worthy Of Its Terrifying NameDeath cap mushrooms

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Why The World’s Deadliest Mushroom Is Worthy Of Its Terrifying NameDeath cap mushrooms
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Why The World’s Deadliest Mushroom Is Worthy Of Its Terrifying Name

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Tree Species Are Using Rivers To Travel Between Amazon And Atlantic RainforestsA group of capybara enjoys the sunset along the shores of the Amazon rainforest.

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Tree Species Are Using Rivers To Travel Between Amazon And Atlantic RainforestsA group of capybara enjoys the sunset along the shores of the Amazon rainforest.
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Tree Species Are Using Rivers To Travel Between Amazon And Atlantic Rainforests

clock-iconJanuary 30, 2025
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The Most Toxic Plants You Should Never TouchFruits of belladonna or banewort or dwale or deadly nightshade – Atropa belladonna - in autumn, Bavaria, Germany,

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The Most Toxic Plants You Should Never TouchFruits of belladonna or banewort or dwale or deadly nightshade – Atropa belladonna - in autumn, Bavaria, Germany,
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The Most Toxic Plants You Should Never Touch

clock-iconJanuary 25, 2025
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130-Year Mystery Solved As Orchid’s “Finger” Revealed As DIY Fertilization FallbackThe orchid Stigmatodactylus sikokianus grows in dark forest understories, often among leaf litter, and does not offer nectar rewards. As a consequence, the plant is only rarely visited by potential insect pollinators.

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130-Year Mystery Solved As Orchid’s “Finger” Revealed As DIY Fertilization FallbackThe orchid Stigmatodactylus sikokianus grows in dark forest understories, often among leaf litter, and does not offer nectar rewards. As a consequence, the plant is only rarely visited by potential insect pollinators.
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130-Year Mystery Solved As Orchid’s “Finger” Revealed As DIY Fertilization Fallback

clock-iconJanuary 23, 2025
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Champion Trees, Assemble! New Register Seeks To Crown The United States' Largest TreesOlympic National Park’s Sitka spruce, AKA “The Tree Of Life” makes humans look tiny

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Champion Trees, Assemble! New Register Seeks To Crown The United States' Largest TreesOlympic National Park’s Sitka spruce, AKA “The Tree Of Life” makes humans look tiny
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Champion Trees, Assemble! New Register Seeks To Crown The United States' Largest Trees

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Walnut Trees’ Flowers Have Been Changing Sex Every Season For 40 Million Yearsa walnut tree trunk with lots of green leaves

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Walnut Trees’ Flowers Have Been Changing Sex Every Season For 40 Million Yearsa walnut tree trunk with lots of green leaves
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Walnut Trees’ Flowers Have Been Changing Sex Every Season For 40 Million Years

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The Slimy Blob At The Bottom Of The Vinegar Bottle Is The MotherA spoon of Mother enzymes on a bowl of raw and unfiltered organic apple cider vinegar

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The Slimy Blob At The Bottom Of The Vinegar Bottle Is The MotherA spoon of Mother enzymes on a bowl of raw and unfiltered organic apple cider vinegar
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The Slimy Blob At The Bottom Of The Vinegar Bottle Is The Mother

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Not All Trees Are Equal When It Comes To Beating The City Heat Eco-friendly building in the modern city. Green tree branches with leaves and sustainable glass building for reducing heat and carbon dioxide. Office building with green environment. Go green concept.

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Not All Trees Are Equal When It Comes To Beating The City Heat Eco-friendly building in the modern city. Green tree branches with leaves and sustainable glass building for reducing heat and carbon dioxide. Office building with green environment. Go green concept.
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Not All Trees Are Equal When It Comes To Beating The City Heat

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Scientists Resurrect A 1,000-Year-Old Biblical Tree From Ancient Seed Found In Judean CaveCave in Judean desert.

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Scientists Resurrect A 1,000-Year-Old Biblical Tree From Ancient Seed Found In Judean CaveCave in Judean desert.
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Scientists Resurrect A 1,000-Year-Old Biblical Tree From Ancient Seed Found In Judean Cave

clock-iconDecember 28, 2024
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