Tag Archive | "plants"

Vampires of the Forest

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

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Under my pillow I keep an antique Burmese sword. It should be in a display cabinet or high up on the wall. But then it is winter time in these parts, and it’s not only the cold wind that sends a shiver down your spine. And

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Knox’s Wireless Green

Friday, February 1, 2008

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Knox’s Wireless Green is a rundown of all the week’s most interesting, weird, and popular stories from the worlds of science and the environment. We’ll start today’s journey in New York City with a story from our friends over at Celsias. In a prime example of governments

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Chinese Invaders Destroying British Lands

Sunday, January 27, 2008

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An import from China is taking over British land, threatening to destroy everything in its wake. Muntjac image via the Moorhen homepage We’re not talking about an army or even lead laced toys, we’re talking about tiny deer

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Knox’s Wireless Green

Friday, January 25, 2008

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Welcome to our new weekly feature, Wireless Green. I’ll be here every Friday to rundown the weeks most popular, weird, and interesting stories on science and the environment.

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Will Shiny Plants Save Us From Global Warming?

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

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Worried about climate change? Well worry no longer because a University of California-Irvine team has come up with a solution: shiny crops. The idea is just one of many recent ideas proposed by geoengineering, the science of modifying Earth’s environment on a

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Mother Earth: Plants Rule the Land

Thursday, December 13, 2007

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Welcome to the eighth post in the series we’re calling Mother Earth So far we’ve covered

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The 5 Worst Invasive Plant Species

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

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We ran an article a couple of weeks back about the 5 worst invasive species which focused only on animals. A lot of people who responded were wondering where all the plant species were. Well, they’re right here. In no particular order of importance, here are [...]

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