Techno-Science.net on MSN6d
Woolly devil: scientists hide the location of this new plant species 🌺
In a remote corner of the Chihuahuan Desert, an unexpected botanical discovery has captured the attention of scientists. A ...
Smithsonian Magazine26d
Meet the ‘Wooly Devil,’ the First New Plant Genus Discovered in a National Park Since 1976
A volunteer spotted the tiny, fuzzy plant with maroon florets while exploring the remote northern corner of Big Bend National ...
Solar eclipses: Science behind the names of ‘devil horns, ‘diamond ring,’ ‘ring of fire’ effects
It’s rare but some solar eclipses cause stunning Instagram-worthy visual effects such as a devil’s horns, a smile or diamond ring sparkling in the sky ...
WAMC25d
Meet the 'wooly devil,' a new plant species discovered in Big Bend National Park
Deb Manley picked the name based on the plant's wooly hairs and its tendency to have two ray florets that "sort of look like devil horns," according to Lichter Mark. The wooly devil is small ...
Rare new sunflower species discovered in Texas national park
Scientists have identified both a new species and genus of sunflower in the Texas desert, but climate change may threaten its ...
WGBH25d
Meet the 'wooly devil,' a new plant species discovered in Big Bend National Park
Deb Manley picked the name based on the plant’s wooly hairs and its tendency to have two ray florets that “sort of look like devil horns,” according to Lichter Mark. The wooly devil is small — it can ...