Introducing the Woolly Devil, the Newest Plant Discovered in Big Bend National Park
The woolly devil—a recently identified plant species—has researchers intrigued because it belongs to a brand new genus.
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Meet the ‘wooly devil,’ a new plant species discovered in Big Bend National Park
The plant, formally known as Ovicula biradiata, is especially notable for being the simultaneous discovery of a new species and genus. It was found with help from the community science app iNaturalist ...
Bye, bye butterfly? Study shows numbers falling in U.S. but Long Island preservationist is trying to stop trend
Butterflies are vanishing nationwide due to habitat loss, climate change and use of insecticides, according to a new study, ...
A striking new visualization looks like a flower in bloom but tells an alarming story about what’s happening to the planet
A spiral graphic made by climate scientist Zeke Hausfather unfurls like a flower, its colors moving from blue to red. It may ...