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Free Trees? Many Detroit Residents Say No Thanks.

The Omnivorous Sharks That Eat Grass

Poisonous Plants

Parasitic Vines That Feed on Parasitic Wasps That Feed on Trees

How a Plant Ages

Companions for City Trees

Hundreds of Reindeer Died by Lightning. Their Carcasses Became a Laboratory.

Why Is the Corpse Flower So Stinky?

How a Rose Blooms: Its Genome Reveals the Traits for Scent and Color

Something’s Brewing in the Lab: Beer Without Hops

Seed Size Often Matters

Why the Forest Doesn’t Fear the Fire

The Secret Ingredient That Stops Honeybees From Becoming Queens

Why Animals Avoid Munching on Ferns

The Very Hungry Caterpillars That Turned to Cannibalism

How Does an (English) Garden Grow?

Genetic Tidying Up Made Humped Bladderworts Into Carnivorous Plants

Antarctic Ice Reveals Earth’s Accelerating Plant Growth

Hope Springs Early, but Not Eternal, for the Deadnettle — or for Us

For Some Arctic Plants, Spring Arrives Almost a Month Earlier