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The lowly blowfly is known for feasting on feces and corpses. One intrepid researcher hopes to use them as a biological ...

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Venus flytraps and other carnivorous plants don’t get enough nutrients from the surrounding soil, explain our readers ...

Scientists have mapped a remote Angolan plateau that feeds four major African river systems, uncovering new species and ...

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Gardener says her “no-pesticide” rule attracted so many insects that neighbors are demanding she change her entire setup, as ...