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Discovered 3 new plant species in Vietnam
Scientists have announced three new plant species belonging to Aristolochiaceae in Vietnam.
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Admire the beautiful, exotic butterflies in Vietnam
Dry leaf butterflies when folded wings camouflage the same as the leaves, wings of butterfly star fruit with beautiful decorative patterns, reclaiming a snake-shaped hea…
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The tree also knows that it counteracts the enemy
After hearing the sound of the caterpillar chewing the leaf, the plant reacts to that sound by emitting chemicals that repel the predator.
Biology
Big leaf record in Australia
A Victorian, Australian farmer has announced that Australia has grown its biggest leaf.
Biology
Revealing new species of pine in Vietnam, the whole world is unknown
Vietnamese scientists have discovered a new species of pine, never known in the world.
Biology
Chernobyl: The 30-year exotic forest doesn't decompose
Nearly 30 years ago, all the world's attention was on the explosion of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine, one of the most serious atomic disasters in human hi…
Biology
7-year-old girl found super charm
The little girl Olivia Wrenn, 7, accidentally found a branch of foliage, which is thought to bring great luck, while walking in the woods near her home in Horton, Somers…
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Da Lat: propagation of ancient pine leaves with two flat leaves
Master Le Canh Nam - Head of Research Department, Lam Dong Research Center for Silviculture, said that after the research period, the center has successfully propagated…
Biology
Why sawn wax leaves with holes?
Great calculations have helped scientists solve a difficult problem, haunting them for over 100 years.
Biology
Gene 'figurehead' - key to increasing crop productivity
With a population of 9.5 billion in 2050, humanity faces the challenge of providing food for a large number of people, while the amount of water, fertilizer and soil cul…
Biology
Preserve 5 endemic endangered plants
According to the report of the Forestry Department, Shorea falcata is the endemic tree of Vietnam and the natural population is only found in Khanh Hoa. This tree is cla…
Biology
Typical carnivorous plants
The crown, the scientific name is Drosera burmannii Vahl. The frame has more than 170 subspecies. They are the most common carnivorous plants in the world, they are foun…
Biology
'Great Wall' of ants
Scientists have unearthed an underground city of ants with a labyrinth of roads that was likened to China 's Great Wall.
Biology
Plants also have pan antennas
Scientists have discovered the plant Marcgaravia evenia - a Cuban plant pollinated by bats that have evolved with a special leaf that acts as a pan antenna to collect ul…
Biology
Social behavior of leaf-cutting ants is related to genes
Scientists found that the social behavior and symbiotic lifestyle of leaf-cutting ants is related to some special genes.