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But the real advantage for urban bees in his view is the sheer variety of plants they can reach.
BBC: Making a bee-line for city roofs
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We also toured the nearby Tropical Plantation, a lush garden that houses a rich variety of tropical plants, where we learned the proper method of opening a coconut (the secret is a swift blow to the top of the nut, as it can be oriented as if it were a monkey's head).
BBC: Otherworldly Hawaii, for less
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It includes a dune system along the north-east coast of Wales which supports a rich variety of plants, including the rare petalwort.
BBC: Welsh estuaries are granted special conservation status
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Chalk streams in the Lincolnshire Wolds are shallow, clear and oxygen rich, supporting a wide variety of plants and wildlife, including the water vole.
BBC: Lincolnshire project restores water vole streams
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Those incentives came in a variety of forms, from directly helping companies defray the cost of building plants or acquiring land, to cash bounties for each new job created.
FORBES: White '97
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The auto makers are stuck with the inability to cut workers and close plants in the near term due to a variety of governmental and worker regulations in different countries.
WSJ: Glitter Amid the Gloom at Geneva Auto Show
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Fortunately, this is not a problem in grape detection since all the plants belonging to a particular variety of grapevine are actually one individual, genetically speaking.
ECONOMIST: Genetics
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Together with the island's other ecosystems such as seagrass meadows, coral reefs and sandy shores, the mangroves serve as a habitat for a variety of birds, fish and plants.
CNN: The island paradise built on a garbage dump
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The Balkan Peninsula is located in a climatically favourable environment and has a rich variety of plants with a high potential, not only in pharmacology but also in numerous other fields.
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