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Welcome to Flora Frontiers — your premier botany channel exploring plants from around the world. From misty Amazon rainforests and scorching Namib deserts to frozen Siberian tundra, remote Pacific islands, and Andean cloud forests, enjoy stunning expeditions, rare plant profiles, and fascinating stories. Weekly we reveal: • Amazing plant adaptations • Easy-to-understand ecology & evolution • Cultural legends and conservation • Secret botanical hotspots worldwide

A cockroach can live for a week without its head, before dying of starvation? Slugs have four noses? So, if you thought that couldn't get more disgusting, now imagine them with a cold. The natural world is an amazing, compelling and funny place: a place where fact is always more staggering - and often funnier - than fiction. Based on BBC Radio 4's hit science and comedy series Nature Table, and with an introduction from the show's presenter, Sue Perkins, A Housefly Buzzes in the Key of F is a celebration of the astonishing everyday occurrences that happen right under our noses.

Willkommen im gefährlichsten Garten der Welt! Auf den ersten Blick wirkt der Schlossgarten von Alnwick ganz harmlos: gepflegte Hecken, blühende Beete, saftiges Grün. Doch hinter seinen Toren verbirgt sich der tödlichste Garten der Welt: Poison Garden. Gegründet von Jane Percy, Herzogin von Northumberland. Hier beginnt Noemis Reise in die Welt der Gifte. Fasziniert folgt sie John Knox, der den Besuchern von Alraune bis Rizinusbaum die Pflanzen und ihre verheerenden Wirkungen erklärt. Und Noemi versteht: Wo Gift wächst, sind auch Mörder.

Historias humanas y hallazgos científicos que dan una visión completa del complejo mundo químico que atesoran las plantas. No existe nada tan falaz como la mansedumbre de una planta. Acostumbrados a su liviana y silenciosa compañía, narcotizados por los colores y los aromas que gritan sus...

An exploration of the plants and animals in folktales, stories, and legends.

Let's get down N nerdy with plants and fungi on Flora Funga Podcast. I'm all about bridging the gap between plants, fungi, and humans. Come listen to the underrated nerdy topics of flora and funga. Everything's connected above and below ground. Feel free to contact me at www.florafungapodcast.com/contact

Vi siete mai chiesti che influenza hanno le piante sulla nostra vita?Quando pensiamo al mondo vegetale la prima immagine che ci viene in mente sono i grandi parchi naturali o le foreste pluviali o ancora i rigogliosi giardini botanici. Ma se affiniamo lo sguardo, scopriamo che questi esseri verdi in realtà sono molto più presenti nella nostra vita di quanto pensiamo: dai vestiti alle medicine, dal cibo all’energia, le piante sono infatti le colonne portanti che sostengono la nostra vita sulla Terra. In questo nuovo podcast raccontiamo la loro influenza sulla nostra storia e le possibilità...

In the drug world today, most of the "buzz" is centered around "legal highs" and various loopholes. Within this audiobook, I've highlighted many of the semi-legal psychoactive plants, fungi, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and insects in which these substances are derived and/or extracted/isolated from. I use the term "semi-legal" because laws vary by state, loopholes exist, and the host may be legal in situations where isolating the drug is not, hence "semi-legal".