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Plant not seen since 1962 reintroduced in secret location: 'I'm absolutely over the moon'
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoPlants are an important part of the ecosystem because they provide oxygen and food for humans. They...
Goetze: These scary looking insects are a librarian's best friend
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTaxi service Pseudoscorpions are phoretic animals, which is a fancy way of saying that they are...
High potential for early season pest damage for farm crops
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoThe growing degree days, or GDD as they are commonly referred to, are a measurement of the growth...
'Somerset is a hotspot for lyme disease'
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHoward Carter, insect and tick bite prevention expert, added: "Somerset is a lyme hotspot." "There is definitely an increase in ticks in the UK," he...
Nigeria’s mountain streams are a haven for special creatures – they need protection
The Conversation· 2 days agoNigeria has many freshwater ecotourism attractions. The biodiversity and conservation value of these places has not been well researched. The conservation value of a freshwater ecosystem lies ...
Composting for Beginners: Everything You Need to Get Started
The Spruce via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHow Composting Works Composting accelerates and controls the natural decomposition of organic...
As cicadas descend upon Illinois, scientists seek to understand cascading food web impacts
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoIn a wooded clearing in Lake Forest, a team of researchers crouched close to the grass. Ants’...
Most Life on Earth Is Dormant Right Now
The Atlantic· 4 days agoResearchers recently reported the discovery of a natural protein, named Balon, that can bring a cell’s production of new proteins to a screeching halt....
Over the Garden Fence: All about the leopard slug
Telegraph-Forum via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPeople who know all about them ask you to avoid touching them. Ha, no problem. It is not an organism you want to kill because of the squishy mess that...
Human Feet Sailing In Sneakers Offer A Unique Opportunity For Marine Forensics
IFLScience· 2 days agoHuman feet sailing in sneakers can offer a unique opportunity to ascertain the facts of a case based...