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Bromeliaceae andreanae – 1889

June 19, 2016

Bromeliaceae andreanae: description et histoire des broméliacées récoltées dans la Colombie, l’Ecuador et le Venezuela by André, Edouard François, 1840-1911 Published 1889 Topics Bromeliaceae, Botany    

Explainer: wilderness, and why it matters

June 19, 2016

Explainer: wilderness, and why it matters Brendan Mackey and Nicole Rogers We believe in the free flow of information. We use a Creative Commons Attribution NoDerivatives licence, so you can …

Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka

June 19, 2016

Photos of extraordinary 19th-century glass sea creatures  credit: Corning Museum of Glass Melissa Breyer (@MelissaBreyer) Science / Animals    Before underwater photography brought marine life to light, a father and son …

Smelly Seeds Fool Dung Beetles

June 19, 2016

 Smelly Seeds Fool Dung Beetles When you’re a plant, it’s not easy to make sure your seeds are spread far and wide and safely buried. Unless you can trick a …

The Weirdest Senses Animals Have That You Don’t

June 19, 2016

The Weirdest Senses Animals Have That You Don’t Credit: Getty Images People like to imagine that they’re the pinnacle of evolution, but the animal kingdom suggests otherwise. The discovery that …

Drinking Problems

June 19, 2016

Drinking Problems Getting nectar from the depths of a flower is no easy task. Slow motion video reveals how two kinds of bats have evolved two very different methods, using …

Can You Dig This?

June 12, 2016

[embedplusvideo height=”395″ width=”650″ editlink=”http://bit.ly/1OjTHUt” standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/EzZzZ_qpZ4w?fs=1&vq=hd720″ vars=”ytid=EzZzZ_qpZ4w&width=650&height=395&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=1&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep1003″ /] Can You Dig This explores the urban gardening revolution currently taking place in South Central Los Angeles, one of the largest food …