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Something strange happens to water as it moves through the stems of horsetail plants – and this unique process provides ...
Other Pine Barrens plants are common from a global perspective, but rare here – often because the species is at the northern limit of its range. An example is fringed yellow-eyed-grass, a ...
Like many others, Mr Soh started to propagate these popular plants, especially of the sought-after variegated variety. Variegated plants exhibit different colours or irregular patches or streaks.
"We are beginning a new chapter." Botanist rediscovers ultra-rare plant species unseen for nearly 50 years: 'A cause for joy' first appeared on The Cool Down.
A Detroit business born in the middle of the pandemic is now celebrating five years of success with an expanded footprint and a growing collection of rare plants.
When these plants first bloom after 7-10 years of growth, they emit a powerful smell to attract beetles for pollination. The ...
Environment Rare century plant nearing end of life cycle after taking 30+ years to bloom The century plant sitting in Jacki Flournoy's Luthersville front yard finally bloomed after 36 years.
Explore carnivorous pitcher plants, glowing bioluminescent fungus, towering Dipterocarp trees, and insect allies like leafcutter ants and dung beetles in… ...
Maerl beds are special underwater habitats found in shallow seas. They’re made by rare types of red seaweeds that grow into ...
There are less than 1,000 of these rare ghost orchids left in the wild. They're getting new life in Detroit, hundreds of miles away from their natural habitat in the Everglades.
Discover the unique wildlife and exotic plants of Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. This region is home to rare species and diverse flora, making it a fascinating destination for nature enthusiasts.
DETROIT - It’s known for housing both rare and exotic plants from around the world. Designed by Albert Kahn, of the oldest conservatories in the country is about to reopen after being closed for ...