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No, we are not talking about a ceramic object but an ancient stash of marijuana. It was found in a Yanghai tomb in the Gobi Desert near Turpan in northwestern China. The cache consisted of 789g (28oz) of dried cannabis contained in a leather basket and in a wooden bowl. It was around 2,700 years old but had been preserved due to extremely dry conditions and alkaline soil. It l
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A recent post described the Desert Rhubarb, which uses large leaves, that lie flat on the ground to funnel whatever rain falls to its roots effectively increasing the rainfall. There are many other adaptions in deserts - this post looks at five, found in the Namib desert.

Flying Water to the Nest

Namaqua QuailThe Namaqua Sandgrouse (Pterocles namaqua) needs to spend much of its life in a hi
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