Journey to the Jurassic When You Explore the World of Ferns
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When dinosaurs first walked the earth, non-flowering plants dominated the planet. That means if you want to picture dinosaurs in their natural habitat, you need to imagine lots and lots of ferns.
Forbes Magazine Highlights FWBG | BRIT Research Scientist’s Race to Protect Threatened Fern Species
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Forbes magazine recently featured the work of FWBG | BRIT Research Botanist Alejandra Vasco documenting the fern species of her native Colombia, highlighting the work of our scientists to understand and conserve threatened plants.