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Scammers are trying to sell seeds for fake cat-shaped flowers on eBay
May 5, 2024These remarkable looking flowers, described as 'cat's eye dazzle', are as fake as can be.
Record-breaking onion is star of giant vegetable growing competition
Sep 19, 2023The enormous vegetable, which weighed in at almost 9kg, was unveiled at the Harrogate Autumn Flower Show on Friday.
Looking back at Darwin's 'abominable mystery'
Jan 24, 2021The famed naturalist was haunted by one evolutionary mystery that proved too difficult for even him to solve.
Last mammoths lost the ability to smell flowers
Feb 9, 2020By 'resurrecting' the DNA of extinct mammoths, scientists have learned what may have contributed to their demise.
Largest example of world's largest flower found
Jan 4, 2020Conservationists in Indonesia have identified what is thought to be the single largest flower ever recorded.
Ancient butterflies existed before flowers
Jan 14, 2018A fascinating discovery has called in to question everything we know about the evolution of butterflies.
Did rover find evidence of past life on Mars?
Nov 24, 2016Geologists have managed to link silica deposits on Mars with biological processes occurring on the Earth.
Mars 'cauliflower' may hint at microbial life
Feb 2, 2016Mysterious silica formations photographed in a Martian crater could represent evidence of alien life.
Astronauts grow first ever flower in space
Jan 18, 2016The botanical breakthrough was revealed by astronaut Scott Kelly on his Twitter account at the weekend.
Crowds queue up to see Corpse Flower bloom
VIDEO Dec 29, 2015A particularly unusual and foul-smelling flower is known to bloom only once every 1,000 days.
Scientists create electronic 'cyborg' roses
Nov 21, 2015The flowers, which are still very much alive, have tiny electronic circuits threaded through them.
Woman uses unexploded bombshell as a vase
Oct 2, 2015A careers adviser from Warwickshire in England used the old WWII shell to hold flowers for 30 years.
Mystery crop formation appears in Russia
Jul 22, 2014A series of strange markings appeared in a sunflower field in the Krasnodar region last Thursday.
New bird species discovered in Indonesia
Jun 10, 2014Zoologists have identified a previously unrecognized bird species known as the Wakatobi Flowerpecker.
Man grows gigantic 27.5kg cauliflower
Apr 29, 2014The enormous record-breaking vegetable was grown by veteran gardener Peter Glazebrook.
Giant prehistoric mammals feasted on flowers
Feb 10, 2014High-protein wildflowers may have played an integral part in the diets of large herbivorous mammals.
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