At the headwaters of Suwannee and St. Marys rivers, the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a national wildlife refuge known for its biodiversity. In fact, the Okefenokee Swamp is so diverse that ...
Did you know that carnivorous plants lurk in our area? The “business end” of our region’s carnivorous “purple pitcher plant” remains intact and leathery through the winter season, turning from bright ...
Plants, often perceived as passive, exhibit surprising adaptations mirroring animal behavior. From carnivorous sundews and parasitic witchweed to heat-generating skunk cabbage and deceptive ...
Jessica Bernardin, a post-doctoral researcher in the Department of Biological Sciences and a Boise State alum, recently published her article “Bacterial community function increases leaf growth in a ...
At over 4,000 acres, Tarkiln Bayou Preserve is home to four species of endangered pitcher plants as well as other rare and endangered plant species. The carnivorous white-topped pitcher plant is ...
Notably, the swamp milkweed serves as a vital host plant for Monarch butterflies ... is a fascinating and unique plant that is native solely to the regions of North and South Carolina in the United ...