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An insect friendly garden

The Chelea Flower Show this year is displaying an insect friendly garden, what a delight.

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Wildlife on the allotment

Allotment plots, being larger than gardens, are places where wildlife can be found, if you are alert to it.

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Project Tiger Saving The Big Cat

Once found in abundance the tiger in India faces extinction. The decline happened at the turn of the 20th century. Project Tiger a conservation initiative is the savior...

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Cinnabar Red Chanterelles (Cantharellus cinnabarinus): Enjoyably Edible Wild Red Mushrooms

Cinnabar red chanterelle mushrooms have a stunningly beautiful appearance. These New World natives also impart wonderful flavors to a variety of recipes.

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Large-Fruited Sand Verbena (Abronia macrocarpa): Endangered But Not Forlorn

Found only in three east Texas counties, large-fruited sand verbena (Abronia macrocarpa) was considered endangered in 1988 but has staged a comeback.

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Moloka'i Creeper (Paroreomyza flammea): Rare or Extinct Scarlet Flashes in the Lush Moloka'i Forest

Found only on Hawaiian island of Moloka'i, Paroreomyza flammea, known as the Moloka'i creeper, has not been sighted since the 1960s. Is this scarlet creeper rare (safe) or extinct?

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Sea Walnut Comb Jelly: A New World Native That Has the Old World by Its Tentacles

The accidental odyssey of the sea walnut comb jelly from the New World eastward to the Old World is presented.

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Devils Hole Pupfish (Cyprinodon diabolis): Will Endangered Resilient Prehistoric Species Survive?

The latest count for Devils Hole Pupfish (Cyprinodon diabolis) is an all-time dismal low of 35. Is this endangered but resilient prehistoric species on the verge of extinction?

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