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It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN — Morgan’s Grove Park now features a new mural on the back of its kitchen building. Four Shepherd University ...
A remarkable fossil discovery has been made in the Appalachian region! Scientists have uncovered a 4.9-million-year-old giant flying squirrel (Miopetaurista webbi) within a sinkhole at the Gray Fossil ...
Volunteers at Owen Beach help safeguard seals, and new arrivals, including a playful baby bison and a litter of meerkat kits, bring fresh energy to local zoos. Washington’s beaches, tide pools, and ...
Since last year, the Sky Island Alliance has been chopping down stalks of the invasive Arundo donax in Tucson to protect ...
May 20, 2025 — A novel analysis suggests more than 3,500 animal species are threatened ... that over a quarter of the world's naturalized plant species are threatened in parts of their native ...
June 6, 2025 — Scientists have uncovered over 200 new giant viruses lurking in ocean waters that not only help shape marine ecosystems but also manipulate photosynthesis in algae. These massive ...
helping to reveal the microbial adaptation mechanism of plateau animals. The study, conducted by researchers from the Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology (NWIPB) under the Chinese Academy of ...
Qinghai Lake is located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, where precipitation is concentrated ... Visible roots and other plant residues were removed, and all soil samples were ...