A King Protea Blooms (IMAGE)

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A King Protea Blooms

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A king protea blooms in the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa. A new study finds that satellite data can be used to map the boundaries of ecosystems that teem with unique forms of life.

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Photo courtesy of: Adam Wilson

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