New 'wooly' plant species discovered at Texas' Big Bend National Park
The small plant, officially named “Ovicula biradiata" and more affectionately called “wooly devil,” was first spotted in ...
California researchers find new manzanita with gray shaggy bark growing near Santa Barbara
Researchers from U.C. Riverside announced in January they found an entirely new species of California manzanita. Its bark is ...
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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 ...
Meet the 'Wooly Devil,' the new plant species discovered at Big Bend National Park
A new fuzzy plant species called the "Wooly Devil" has been discovered amongst the arid landscapes of Big Bend National Park ...
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California towns, cities must adapt as dangers of bigger wildfires loom
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State to allocate more water from Northern California, increasing supplies, denting drought woes
A modest bump in the allocation of water being released from Northern California will make billions of additional gallons available to Southern California water agencies, according to state and ...
Where do rattlesnakes go when it’s cold in California? We asked the experts
If you find a rattlesnake in brumation, you should call a pest removal professional or your local animal control agency to ...
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Apple App Store: 8 top-rated apps for connecting with nature - and learning about plants, animals and more
Using your phone’s camera, you can photograph and identify plants, flowers, trees or shrubs you spot instantly - with a 95.6% accuracy rate, according to its developers.On top of that ...
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iOS 18.3 lets you identify plants and animals — here's how to do it
You now know how to identify plants and animals using Visual Intelligence on an iPhone. If you're interested in other iOS 18.3 features, check out how to turn any poster into a calendar event.
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California coastal community shifts 4 inches closer to the ocean each week: NASA
The Palos Verdes Peninsula is known for its frequent landslides. A coastal community in Southern California is shifting downslope -- and closer to the Pacific Ocean -- at a rapid rate, according ...
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Lake Berryessa's spillway fully active after Northern California atmospheric river
After an extended dry spell that started off 2025, Northern California was hit by an atmospheric river that dumped a deluge of precipitation on the region. Lake Berryessa, a manmade reservoir in ...