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In a first for taxonomy, researchers opted to change scientific names containing derivatives of the slur “caffra” to derivatives of “afr,” in reference to the plants' origins in Africa
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History
Caught between steel mills, suburbs and a hard place, the 15,000-acre site is a fantasia of biodiversity—and a case study for hard-fought conservation
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Travel
Some of these age-old subterranean spaces have even been transformed into amusement parks, art galleries and restaurants
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The captain said he would "rather lose any sum of money than to have the brute perish as he did"
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Though not as prolific as the Perseids, this annual spectacle is 'scientifically interesting' because its comet of origin remains a mystery