Deep Life
There’s a lot of life living underneath us in the deep and dark of the Earth’s crust — probably more than we’ll ever know.
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Field Guide
Desert Staples: Lichen
Look at just about any cliff or boulder around the American Southwest, and you’ll probably see at least one variety of lichen clinging to the surface, adding a splash of psychedelic color.
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Like cholla, genus Opuntia is a plant that’s specially-designed to inflict pain.
Read more "Desert Staples: Prickly Pear"Desert Staples: Cholla
If you’ve done any bushwhacking around the Southwest, chances are you’ve had at least a couple unhappy collisions with one of the many species of cholla that thrive out here.
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