It was dubbed the Cactus Dome, after the Cactus bomb that caused the crater. The U.S. declared Enewetak safe for habitation in 1980. Currently, about 900 people live on the atoll though none live ...

Arizona’s iconic saguaros are struggling with extreme urban heat, which is causing illness, collapse, and fewer young cacti.

Historical patterns of gene flow and vicariance influence the genetic and phylogeographic structure of populations (Avise, 2000) and are two of the most important mechanisms invoked to explain the ...

This shrubby, branching cactus will -- if provoked by touching ... wanted to know how spine structure influences its performance. They found that the same biomechanical traits that allow ...

This new structure is composed of 28 steel pots, each holding sufficient earth for a single, Mexican Fence Post Cactus (Lemaireocereus Marginatus). The pots are positioned in six parallel lines of ...

To characterize the structure–function relationship in this ... Figure 4: Mechanism of the fog collection on the cactus. The cactus (Opuntia microdasys) was purchased from the Chinese Academy ...