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Dev Percey moved back to her hometown only two months ago, but has been on a cleanup mission ever since.

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Scientists have discovered two new poison dart frog species in the Brazilian Amazon. The frogs belong to the Ranitomeya genus. One is Ranitomeya Aquamarina, with turquoise stripes. The other is ...

Poison hemlock, a deadly plant that can cause respiratory failure and death, is spreading throughout the U.S. Contact herbicides are the safest way to control poison hemlock, as all parts of the ...

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Poison hemlock, also known as Conium maculatum, is poisonous to humans when ingested through the eyes, nasal passages or cuts in the skin. It contains highly toxic compounds known to cause ...

A highly toxic plant, which can be deadly if ingested, is spreading rapidly across the United States. Poison hemlock (or Conium maculatum) is about to flower in Tennessee, according to the ...