In the world of succulents and cacti, one particular plant stands out for its enchanting beauty and unique characteristics—the "Blue Smoke Cactus." This mesmerizing botanical wonder, also known by its scientific name Senecio mandraliscae, captivates with its striking blue-gray foliage and wispy appearance, reminiscent of ethereal smoke swirling in the air. Native to South … [Read more...] about The “Blue Smoke Cactus”: A Mesmerizing Botanical Wonder
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French Beekeepers Are Made Enraged By Blue And Green Honey
Bees at a cluster of apiaries in northeastern France have been producing honey in strange shades of blue and green, alarming their keepers, who now believe the cause is residue from M&M's candy containers processed at a nearby biogas plant. Since August, beekeepers around the town of Ribeauville in the region of Alsace have seen bees returning to their hives carrying … [Read more...] about French Beekeepers Are Made Enraged By Blue And Green Honey
Blue puppy turns up at animal hospital and stuns vets
Animals are adorable — but can also be clumsy at times! Sometimes that clumsiness gives us a good chuckle — but other times it could be terrifying and even life-threatening for our pets. A dog owner brought her 5-year-old dog, Taylor, to a vet clinic one day in the Galapagos Islands — after it had consumed it paint. When the veterinary clinic staff saw the very odd … [Read more...] about Blue puppy turns up at animal hospital and stuns vets
The First New Blue Pigment in Almost 200 Years is Being Developed As a Crayon
Mas Subramanian, a chemist and professor at Oregon State University, was leading an electronics-related project in 2009 when he and a student made an exciting discovery: a new blue pigment. The brilliant color, known as YlnMn blue, is the first new blue in over 200 years and, as a result, the inspiration for the newest Crayola crayon. Crayola is interested in waxing this … [Read more...] about The First New Blue Pigment in Almost 200 Years is Being Developed As a Crayon
Marine Scientists are Baffled By the Strange “Blue Goo” Discovered Lurking in The Ocean
The "unknown blue organism" was spotted several times during a dive in the Caribbean Sea. This year, scientists driving a remote-operated vehicle (ROV) in the Caribbean Sea spotted a fascinating creature. For the time being, the cerulean lump has not been recognized, however it is likely to be a soft coral, sponge, or tunicate. "Have you seen the newest #Okeanos mystery?" … [Read more...] about Marine Scientists are Baffled By the Strange “Blue Goo” Discovered Lurking in The Ocean