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Botanists are scouring the US-Mexico border to document a forgotten ecosystem split by a giant wall

  • Botanist Sula Vanderplank heard quails near the US-Mexico border wall signaling separation with a distinctive call, "chi-ca-go."
  • Quails on both sides exchanged calls, highlighting the ecosystem division by the border wall.
  • Around 1,000 volunteers are using smartphones to document diverse species at the US-Mexico border in May.
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Botanists are scouring the US-Mexico border to document a forgotten ecosystem split by a giant wall

Botanists and citizen scientists armed with the iNaturalist app on their smartphones are recording the biodiversity along the U.S.-Mexico border. Called the Border Bioblitz, more than 1,000 volunteers are recording

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About a thousand volunteers armed with the iNaturalist app on their smartphones will be documenting as many species as possible along the U.S.-Mexico border during May. Uploading photos to the app helps identify plants and animals.

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Washington Top News broke the news in Washington, United States on Sunday, May 19, 2024.
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