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Scientists and students gather each summer at the remote Shingle Shanty Preserve and Research Station to study birds, bogs ...

A rare flower has been rediscovered for the first time in seven years thriving in a nature reserve - thanks to perfect weather conditions and the control of dense vegetation. The Tubular Water ...

On a recent sunny morning, a small group of conservationists heads into battle in the hills above Redwood City. They don an ...

A Detroit business born in the middle of the pandemic is now celebrating five years of success with an expanded footprint and a growing collection of rare plants.

Only a small group of people have regular access to the enchanting rooftop sanctuary atop the Center on Halsted in Lakeview. Let's take a look.

A Detroit business born in the middle of the pandemic is now celebrating five years of success with an expanded footprint and a growing collection of rare plants.

Naturalists in upstate New York are celebrating after a rare bee was spotted in a historic state park. With so much doom and ...

Across the globe, certain flowers exhibit the rare phenomenon of blooming only once in their lifetime or infrequently. These extraordinary blooms, including the corpse flower and the jade vine, ...

As jewelflowers spread into California from the desert Southwest over the past couple of million years, they settled in ...

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But survival here is not easy. Strong winds from the African mainland often bring in new plant and insect species, and droughts are common. Despite these challenges, E. insularis has endured.