Table of Contents An exciting new discovery In 2020  Carlos Henrique de-Oliveira-Nogueira and his team were working in the coastal forests of Brazil when they noticed something fascinating — a small, brownish-orange colored frog was drinking the nectar produced by the flowers of the Brazilian milk fruit tree (de-Oliveira-Nogueira et

Table of Contents The case of the Burmese python in Florida It was in the mid-1990s that Americans decided that the Burmese python, one of the largest snake species in the world, native to South-East Asia , would make for good pets. Thousands of snakes were imported into the country,

Table of Contents Quick Facts What are Epiphytes? Definition: Epiphytes are “air plants” that grow on the surface of other plants (usually trees) for physical support but do not take nutrients from them. Key Difference: Unlike parasitic plants, epiphytes are harmless to their hosts; they make their own food through