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Only 1,000 remain: the fight to save the blue-eyed black lemur
It has electric blue eyes and a face that looks uncannily human. But the blue-eyed black lemur, found only in…
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How Do You Take Care of a Hawaiian Kalanchoe Flower? Essential Care Tips
Kalanchoe, a popular succulent houseplant, is renowned for its vibrant flowers and thick, waxy leaves. Originating from Madagascar, this plant…
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Where does Delonix regia grow? How to plant the fiery tree
Delonix regia, commonly known as the Royal Poinciana or Flamboyant, is a species of flowering plant native to the African…
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The beauty of Madagascar’s giant Baobab trees
The Grandidier’s Baobabs (Palmate adansonia) are giant trees indigenous to Africa. Nicknamed the “mother of the forest,” this species of…
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The satanic leaf-tailed gecko wears nature in disguise
The satanic leaf-tailed gecko (uroplatus phantasticusis) wears many disguises. It has superior camouflage — special skin that evolved to look…


