The Hidden Connections Between Darwin and the Physicist Who Championed Entropy These magnificently bearded men both introduced a dose of randomness and irreversibility into the universe Besides exceptional facial hair, …
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Desde 2015 foram achadas 229 guarajubas, árvores declaradas extintas na natureza em 1998 FOTO: IUCN_UNIÃO INTERNACIONAL PARA A CONSERVAÇÃO DA NATUREZA E RECURSOS NATURAIS A volta das que não foram …
The meat-eating plant that does not just eat meat Pitcher plants are famous for catching insects and even rats in their traps, but one species has found a surprising addition …
How the Morpho Butterfly Can Be Blue But Also Not Really Blue The morpho butterfly appears blue but it isn’t actually. It looks blue not because of pigment but because …
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