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Some carnivorous plants evolved to eat poop instead of bugs. And they're better off for it.Former bug-eating plants, which evolved to feed on animal droppings instead, have a more nutritious diet than their carnivorous cousins, a new study finds.
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New 'artificial' photosynthesis is 10x more efficient than previous attemptsA new method of using the machinery of photosynthesis to make methane is 10 times more efficient than previous attempts.
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Global Warming Sparks Increased Plant Production in Arctic LakesBiological activity in some Arctic lakes has ratcheted up dramatically over the past 150 years.
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How Cacti Survive: Surprising Strategies Quench ThirstThey work the night shift, let their roots die, and fend off thirsty predators to conserve every precious drop.
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Trees Flirt with Death During Dry PeriodsTree growth in temperate forests is driven by availability of water and not by temperature as previously thought.
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Cunning Weed Sniffs Out VictimsWhen the stringy dodder plant emerges, it bobs and sways to find the perfect host plant, then sucks the life out of it. See the video.
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Global Biosphere Images Reveal Changes in Plant GrowthNASA has released a series of images that illustrate how the Earth's plant growth has changed over the past 11 years.
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Is dehumidifier water good for plants?REFERENCE In order to to reuse and recycle gray water at home, we're asking 'is dehumidifier water good for plants?'
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Carnivorous Plant Snaps Shut With 600 GsBladderworts boast the fastest carnivorous traps on Earth.
