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Two Indigenous food educators led a tour showcasing edible and useful Sonoran Desert plants. Participants learned about palo verde flowers for tea, edamame-tasting pods and hunting woodrats.

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Isabel Smalley will graduate Saturday from the University of Minnesota Duluth, double-majoring in Biology and Computer ...

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Scientists have identified a new species of ancient mammal from a small jawbone found in Mongolia's Gobi Desert.

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