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Troubled Waters: Invasive Aquatic Species and Their Effect on Ecosystems
In the past, we've spoken about the environmental impact that terrestrial invasive species have on…
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Uninvited Guests: How Invasive Animal Species Reshape Terrestrial Ecosystems
We often forget that, during the Age of Exploration, as humanity took sail to colonize…
Posted inPlant
Extinct Prehistoric Plants and Their Crucial Role in Earth’s Ecology
Most of the time, our articles are focused on the present state of the Earth…
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Titans of the Deep: The Largest Oceanic Predators on Earth
Long ago, humanity feared the world around us. We feared the dark forests and the…
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The Power of Plant Scents: Nature’s Aromatic Language
There is a quote from William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that has woven its way…
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Feathered Diversity: Exploring Finch Species and the Legacy of Evolution
Finches, what might seem like an innocuous group of birds with what many might mistakenly…
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Lost Forever: Plants That Were Driven to Extinction by Human Activity
Though we don't often realize it, plants represent the very foundation of life on Earth.…
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Silent Shadows: Rare Wild Cats and Their Hidden Role in Nature
When we think about the world’s wild cats, we tend to think of the big,…
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Hidden Botanicals: Unusual Plant Species That Power Their Ecosystems
Nature is a master of adaptation and over the past few billion years, has become…
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Hidden Marvels: Unusual Marine Species with Extraordinary Adaptations
Staring out at the vast, open ocean, it's easy to believe that there is much…
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Hidden Giants: Unique Terrestrial Herd Animals and Their Vital Role in Ecosystems
Thanks to the cinematic masterpiece, The Lion King, most people think twice about the supposed…