In just over 10 years, the population of Peruvian diving petrels on Choros Island soared from 12,000 breeding pairs to nearly 90,000, offering hope in a time of global seabird declines.
There are other clues to a supposed malevolence. Its stalks, and sometimes the leaves, are blood-red. When pressed, they have a nasty smell, hence one of the plant’s folk names, ‘stinking Bob’.
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