July 17, 2010

How the fig tree strangles other plants for survival in the rainforest – David Attenborough – BBC wildlife

These creepy fig trees work their way around other trees until they’re totally enclosed and die. From the BBC.

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July 11, 2010

Finding the ghost orchid

Walk with biologist Mike Owen deep into the Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park in Florida to find the last blooming ghost orchid of the season. By Mary Wozniak, The News-Press

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July 9, 2010

Orchid Farm in Chiang Rai Thailand

One of our stops in Chiang Rai Thailand was to this beautiful Orchid Farm. Not only did they have Orchids but a butterfly area also.

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How the fig tree strangles other plants for survival in the rainforest – David Attenborough – BBC wildlife

Finding the ghost orchid

Orchid Farm in Chiang Rai Thailand

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