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Offbeat: Earth and Climate
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Flowers show their true colors - Flowers Show Their True Colors: The Science Behind Flower Pigmentation      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A plant common to Japan, Causonis japonica, is the first to show a newly discovered trait. Its flowe...

Biology: Botany Biology: Zoology
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Some varieties of annual flowers have a place in pollinator-friendly gardens      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

While wildflowers and perennials are a must for supporting pollinators, there's no denying the popul...

Ecology: Endangered Species
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The key to why plants flower early in a warming world      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists have unveiled a new mechanism that plants use to sense temperature. This finding could le...

Biology: Botany Environmental: Biodiversity Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Flower power on Indian farms helps bees and boosts livelihoods      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Planting flowers beside food crops on farms in India attracts bees, boosts pollination and improves ...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Spring forest flowers likely key to bumblebee survival - Spring Forest Flowers Likely Key to Bumblebee Survival      (via sciencedaily.com) 

For more than a decade, ecologists have been warning of a downward trend in bumble bee populations a...

Biology: Botany Ecology: Nature Ecology: Research
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Flowering for naught: 120 years with nothing to show - Flowering for Naught: A Century-Long Wait with No Reward      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Flowering for some plants is a yearly occurrence, for others, it is a once-in-a-lifetime event. A wi ...

Ecology: General Ecology: Research
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How salmon feed flowers and flourishing ecosystems - How Salmon Feed Flowers and Flourishing Ecosystems      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Nutrients from salmon carcasses can substantively alter the growth and reproduction of plant species...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Surprising science behind bumblebee superfood - Surprising Science Behind Bumblebee Superfood      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

It's the spines. New research shows that the spiny pollen from plants in the sunflower family (Aster...

Biology: Botany Biology: Evolutionary Biology: Microbiology Biology: Zoology Ecology: Endangered Species
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Fungus gnats as pollinators not pests      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Many plants and crops rely on insects to pollinate them so they can reproduce. A new study has shown...