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Texas’ state plant, the prickly pear cactus, is being devoured by invasive caterpillars. So Texas scientists are releasing ...
At the Desert Botanical Garden, researchers can request plants that have been catalogued over 80 years to understand genetic ...
Researchers use these collections to track environmental changes, including climate change effects and genetic adaptations ... to slice into a prickly pear cactus. The scene looks like something ...
Saguaro cactuses tower over Arizona's desert landscape, each year inching higher and higher for hundreds of years as they watch time pass. While they can grow to unique heights, one cactus holds the ...
"He's not being asked to step down from," Pete Townshend wrote on social media. By Mitchell Peters Zak Starkey is officially back in The Who. On Saturday (April 19), the band’s legendary ...
Joseph Seiders, the drummer for rock band The New Pornographers, was arrested recently in Palm Desert, accused of taking cell phone recordings of boys while they were in the bathroom of a Chick-fil-A.
Topps announced that exclusive Travis Scott's Cactus Jack x WWE Topps Chrome boxes would be available for sale at Wrestlemania 41. / Topps.com With WrestleMania 41 just days away, Topps dropped ...
The rescue made him a hero — and earned Buford, a 6-year-old Anatolian Pyrenees, a hero’s dinner. “He got a 2-pound rib-eye last night,” Buford’s owner, Scotty Dunton, said Wednesday ...
The film shows how desert life adapts to dryness, heat, and sudden floods: plants like cacti store water in their stems and grow far apart to maximize water absorption, while others like the ...
Living and playing in the desert in New Mexico, Sheila and her friends found themselves involved in animals plotting a war with humans. “The Girl Who Swallowed a Cactus” will be performed at the ...