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Partners in Survival: Plants That Rely on Animals to Thrive
Over time, humanity's connection to the plants of this world has become an essential part…
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Discovering Edible Plants Native to North America
Think for a moment, if you will; when you take a walk outside, how often…
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Wandering Greens: Plants That Move
Today, we take a break from our study of animal parenting to discuss the mobility…
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Seeds of Wonder: Unusual Plant Seeds and Germination Strategies from Around the World
Every plant on Earth, from the tiniest sprout to the tallest redwood, begins its lifecycle…
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More Than Pretty: Flowers Humans Use Beyond Decoration
Most of us experience flowers as set pieces. We see them as window dressing, decorations,…
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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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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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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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Survivors of the Extremes: A Study of The World’s Most Unusual Plants and Their Ecosystem Superpowers
We here at True Investigator don't want to toot our own horns or anything, but…
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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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Understanding the Iconic Plants That Thrive in Cold and Freezing Climates
Many readers likely associate lush plant life with warm, tropical regions and for good reason.…