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A weird underground plant has been rediscovered after 151 years

A weird underground plant has been rediscovered after 151 years

2 March 2018

A species of subterranean plant was only seen once, in 1866, and was assumed to be extinct – until researchers stumbled across living specimens in Borneo
Twin Peaks road sign

Iconic tree from Twin Peaks threatened by climate change

4 January 2018

The Douglas fir is one of the most ecologically and economically vital species in the Pacific Northwest, but global warming may pose a serious threat to it

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