The black-bulb yam excels at mimicry, producing small clones of itself that look like the dark, shiny berries of seed-growing ...

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A rare yam species, Dioscorea melanophyma, spreads its clones by fooling birds with fake berries, helping it survive without seeds.

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Epaulette sharks can reproduce without any measurable increase in energy use, stunning researchers who expected egg-laying to ...