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Researchers baffled after unusual species thought to be extinct reappears: 'Rediscoveries give us a better understanding'
It had been out of sight for 6 decades. Researchers baffled after unusual species thought to be extinct reappears: ...
With no sightings for half a century and a landscape heavily impacted by cattle grazing, botanists feared the worst. The plant had only been spotted once before, in 1925, in Australia. After that ...
Citizen science platforms, including iNaturalist, are leading to major new discoveries and are becoming crucial to the work of scientists. How do we make them even better? It took such a constellation ...
An Australian flowering plant not seen for close to 60 years had been presumed extinct. Then, a photo taken in June 2025 was uploaded to a species identification page, and it caught the attention of ...
A plant long presumed extinct in the wild has been rediscovered in Australia, ending nearly six decades without a confirmed sighting. Researchers say the small, slender shrub—Ptilotus senarius—has not ...
If you are looking for something different for the container garden, Joey Mulla Mulla (Ptilotus exltuatus ‘Joey’) might be up your alley. With an upright mounding habit, this plant is a nice filler ...
Plant species that was presumed to be extinct reappears after nearly six decades - Small Australian shrub with delicate pink and purple flowers was found thanks to a popular plant ID app ...
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