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The Columbus Zoo announced that Pistil, an ambassador skunk that joined the zoo in 2020, has died at the age of nine. As part ...

Orphan genes, found only in specific lineages, are key drivers of new functions and phenotypic traits. This discovery lays a ...

Understanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that—for example—are more resistant to drought. Research by Prof.

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The stench of a rare corpse flower make us retch. But you’re not the target – the plant wants to lure carrion beetles and ...

The plants are sometimes present in the thousands, and they can produce a brilliant floral display in the fall.

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