Giant Hairy Pitcher Plant Discovered In Northern Borneo
Discovered in low-lying rocky mountains in central Sabah, the species was named for the orangutan, because its hair resembles ...
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Newly discovered 'hairy' pitcher plant faces extinction risk
Scientists have discovered a new species of pitcher plant with leaves covered in hairs that resemble orangutan fur. It is ...
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Borneo's mountains reveal a new species of orangutan-colored giant pitcher plant
They also explained that it was very large. Upon return to their lab, subsequent research showed the plant to be the largest pitcher ever identified. The researchers wound up making two ...
The Age18d
Hidden deep in a jungle, there is a big, furry, shellfish-munching plant. An Australian found it
Dr Alastair Robinson, a world expert on carnivorous plants, said it was “pretty spectacular” to see the remains of a crab, as well as of bits of giant millipedes, inside one of the tropical ...
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‘Critically Endangered’ plant named after Orangutan renamed as Nepenthes pongoides
KOTA KINABALU: A type of giant hairy pitcher plant which was first photographed in 2004, has officially been named after it was recognised as a new species and classified as Critically Endangered.