The life cycle and climate adaptability of South Africa's endemic Cape Autumn widow butterfly
A recent study published in the open-access journal African Invertebrates provides insights into the life history and ...
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In London, an Enormous Exhibition of 500+ Works Roots Out the Creative Seeds of Flowers
Anchoring the exhibition is an expansive and immersive work of 100,000-plus dried flowers by Rebecca Louise Law. Smaller ...
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Corpse flowers smell like death, but thousands rush to see them bloom
Sydney's corpse flower attracts thousands of people with its rare blossom and its stench of rotting flesh, offering a ...
South African poetry has a new digital archive – what’s behind the project
Deep South, a small publisher with big influence, has expanded its website with easy-to-access information about its poets ...
How an Appalachian Wildflower Became a Bisexual Icon
Of all the queer-coded flowers throughout history, this ancient plant is a rare jewel in the horticultural world ...
Adelaide corpse flowers spread endangered stench to Sydney and beyond
Hand-pollination of the pungent corpse flower results in hundreds of seeds that will be sent across the world to help preserve the endangered species.
Imane Ayissi Celebrates African Craftsmanship With Modern Elegance at Paris Couture Week
Cameroon-born designer Imane Ayissi fused sumptuous satin and taffeta with ancestral African crafts in a couture collection ...
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One of South Africa’s biggest dams is so polluted you cannot see the water
Hartbeespoort Dam is so polluted that a hyacinth mat covers the surface, making it dangerous for boaters and harming the ...
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East African Community unveils horticultural council; Ms Mkindi appointed Chair
The council will be guided by Ms Mkindi and other leaders from key horticultural organisations, including CEO of the Kenya ...
German officials, residents attend commemoration of 2 people killed in knife attack
Government officials and local residents attended a solemn Mass Sunday to honor a child and a man killed in a knife attack in ...
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Rare ‘corpse flower’ blooms at botanic garden, drawing crowds
A rare corpse flower, Amorphophallus gigas, bloomed at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, attracting long queues of visitors ...
The rise of plant poaching: how a craze for succulents is driving a new illegal trade
In the wilds of South Africa’s Northern Cape, poaching ‘green diamonds’ has become an almost irresistible temptation ...