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Tue. 10/25 - Parkour Activists

Why marigolds are so prevalent in cultural celebrations around the world this time of year. Plus, how insect swarms affect atmospheric electricity. And the parkour athletes turned environmental activists.

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Links:

How the marigold became a global icon, from Mexico to India (National Geographic)

Marigold: The Mexican flower that has become a part of Indian festivals (The Economic Times, 2017)

Historical and Ethnobotanical Aspects of…

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