It's the time of year when scientific organizations take a look back at some of the most amazing new animals, plants, fungi ...

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Though these particular flowers may be related to an addictive and harmful product, they're a beneficial and delicious choice for hummingbirds.

Soldiering through nightly suspended animation, a (nearly) all-sugar diet, backwards flight and long migrations, the birds’ ...