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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago

Poem: The Covert Herbarium of Cryptogamic Botany'

Leopold and Rudolph Blaschka created detailed glass models of plant species and plant diseases that reveal fungal infections and spore-driven orchard epidemics.
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fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Fiji's ants might be the canary in the coal mine for the insect apocalypse

Community genomics of museum ant specimens enables reconstruction of long-term population dynamics across Fiji, revealing historical baselines to assess recent insect declines.
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