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Robotic Pollinator?

June 2, 2018

This Robotic Pollinator Is Like a Huge Bee With Wheels and an Arm Author: Matt Simon In a world with too many humans and not enough pollinators, robots like the …

Botanical Wonderland

May 26, 2018

A Botanical Wonderland Resides in the World of Rare and Unusual Books The Smithsonian’s librarian and antiquarian Leslie Overstreet time travels, sharing centuries of horticultural splendors   By Leslie Overstreet, …

The Golden Eagle

May 26, 2018

The Golden Eagle, Scotland. BBC Countryfile   Wild and beautiful Scotland is bursting with wild life. With the help of an expert falconer Helen Skelton is having a close encounter …

How to tell if a tree is dead or dying

May 23, 2018

How to tell if a tree is dead or dying  Noel Kirkpatrick A sick tree can infect the other trees in your yard. (Photo: Jannarong/Shutterstock)  A dying tree in a …

Blowfly uses saliva to keep cool

May 12, 2018

Blowfly uses saliva to keep cool By Elton Alisson  |  Agência FAPESP – On warm days the Oriental latrine blowfly (Chrysomya megacephala) keeps cool by moving a droplet of saliva repeatedly …