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A plant heavily colonized by a bacterial pathogen. Jeannette Rapicavoli/UC Riverside, CC BY-ND Primed for battle: helping plants fight off pathogens by enhancing their immune systems July 9, 2015 6.20am …

Ship Australia’s wildlife out to sea to save it from extinction January 7, 2015 2.27pm EST David Bowman and Áine Nicholson Partners The University of Tasmania provides funding as a …

Zimbabwean authorities hunt Spaniard accused of killing Cecil the lion European allegedly paid €50k for chance to kill tourist attraction, who was found headless after being shot with a bow …

Forest Keep Drylands Working – Short Film by John D. Liu   [embedplusvideo height=”283″ width=”650″ editlink=”http://bit.ly/1D20gFg” standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/J5_0Ph8xxg8?fs=1&vq=hd720″ vars=”ytid=J5_0Ph8xxg8&width=650&height=283&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=1&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep5174″ /] In this episode of the What if We Change series, …

Cherry blossom of Mt.Yoshino (The World Heritage National Park) in 4K   [embedplusvideo height=”283″ width=”650″ editlink=”http://bit.ly/1HK24iU” standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/qtq1dX0zWNQ?fs=1&vq=hd720″ vars=”ytid=qtq1dX0zWNQ&width=650&height=283&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=1&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep6839″ /] Cherry blossom of The World Heritage National Park, Mt.Yoshino. Mt. Yoshino …

Weird & Wild How Do Fireflies Glow? Mystery Solved After 60 Years Scientists have sussed out the chemical secret of these bright summertime beetles—and it may someday improve human health, …

Witness Chile’s Calbuco volcano erupt majestically with an epic soundtrack! (video) Michael Graham Richard (@Michael_GR) Science / Natural Sciences July 16, 2015 Screen capture Vimeo Nature always puts on the …

Science Mystery of the Lizards That Know the Way Home By JAMES GORMANJULY 6, 2015 ­Anoles like this trunk-ground species make it back to their territory through all obstacles. Credit …