BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA: LISTA DE ESPÉCIES, DISTRIBUIÇÃO E CONSERVAÇÃO1 Gustavo Martinelli2,5, Cláudia Magalhães Vieira3, Marcos Gonzalez2, Paula Leitman3, Andréa Piratininga3, Andrea Ferreira da Costa4 & Rafaela Campostrini Forzza2,5,6 …
Hechtia flexilifolia I. Ramírez & Carnevali, spec. nov. (Figs. 2, 3). Phytotaxa 178(2): 116-118. 2014 This new species is characterized by an unique combination of characters: leaves numerous, (20–)30–40 in …
A Parotia sefilatia in action This bird will out-dance you, because it has a built-in tutu Birds-of-paradise are known for their extravagant courtship displays, but the parotia may be the …
By JUSTIN GILLIS Flooding of Coast, Caused by Global Warming, Has Already Begun Scientists’ warnings that the rise of the sea would eventually imperil the United States’ coastline are …
Quels sont les plus vieux animaux de la planète ? On dit que le froid conserve… Julius Nielsen Pour la communauté inuite de Pangnirtung, vivant dans le territoire autonome du Nunavut (Canada), le …
How a native plant ended up on reality TV, and why it’s at risk A valuable harvest. Priya Jaishankar/Flickr, CC BY-ND American ginseng about to flower, spring 2016. Photo by …
The lions of Nairobi National Park are escaping to the suburbs A young lion sits with Nairobi’s skyline in the background at Nairobi National Park in 2015. (TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images) …
How Lightning Can Kill 300 Reindeer With One Strike Haavard Kjoentvedt/REUTERS Last Friday, Norway’s Hardangervidda mountain plateau looked like what would happen if Miguel Sapochnik directed a holiday TV …
Cotton farmers profit from simple steps to help pollinators Sarah Cusser and Shalene Jha Cotton is the world’s most widely grown and economically important nonfood crop. In the United States …
O GLOBO Chuva de veneno ameaça parques nacionais Pesquisadores da UFRJ descobrem contaminação por agrotóxicos. RIO – Uma serra que traz o pranto no nome chora veneno. Trazidos pela chuva, …