It’s the first discovery of a new plant genus in a national park in decades, and a landmark find. But the identification of ...

In a remote corner of the Chihuahuan Desert, an unexpected botanical discovery has captured the attention of scientists. A ...

The remote region makes up part of Big Bend National Park in Texas. It is also home to a brand-new species of colorful flower with bright red, devil-like horns. A park volunteer snapped a photo of ...

The plant, formally known as Ovicula biradiata, is especially notable for being the simultaneous discovery of a new species and genus. It was found with help from the community science app iNaturalist ...

A plant recently discovered in Big Bend National Park in ... and brown of the Chihuahuan Desert — “devil”-ish blooms, flowers like bright red horns. The volunteer, Deb Manley, walked into ...