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Bleak future for Karoo succulents as desert expands in South Africa
Sometimes words fall hopelessly short. This might explain the silences between the two botanists as their vehicle crunches ...
From smelling like rotting meat to digesting mice: 7 of the world’s strangest plants
Nature is anything but ordinary. Just when you think you’ve seen all the stunning flowers, towering trees, and breathtaking ...
The beautiful dry lake in Africa that's one of world's best destinations to visit in April
Sossusvlei is part of the Namib Desert, which is considered the world's oldest desert, dating back at least 55 million years.
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Unknown microorganisms used marble and limestone as a habitat
C. W. Passchier et al., Subfossil Fracture-Related Euendolithic Micro-burrows in Marble and Limestone, Geomicrobiology Journal, 27 February 2025, DOI: 10.1080/01490451.2025.2467417 ...
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South Africa: Oceana’s investments deliver benefits but global fish oil market normalisation affects performance
Investment in the Wild Caught hake fleet saw improvements in days at sea and catch rates enabling the hake business to ...
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El Paso, Texas, just broke ground on the first U.S. facility to turn wastewater directly into drinking water
This desert city gets less than 9 inches of rain a year and experienced the two hottest years in its recorded history in 2023 and 2024. But El Paso Water started planning decades ago for this ...
49 of the best drone photographs ever taken
This stunning collection of aerial photographs from around the world features the best images from the 2022, 2023 and 2024 ...
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El Paso Breaks Ground on First U.S. Facility to Turn Wastewater Into Drinking Water
A rendering of the Pure Water Center, which broke ground on Feb. 27 and is expected to be operational by 2028. (Credit: Courtesy of El Paso Water) This desert city of El Paso, Texas, gets less ...