The plant, formally known as Ovicula biradiata, is especially notable for being the simultaneous discovery of a new species ...

The wooly devil is only the latest in a series of remarkable finds in the park. In recent years, scientists have uncovered ...

The devil's in the details of this new plant species spotted in West Texas. It's in the sunflower family, yet looks nothing ...

Deb Manley was exploring a remote area of Big Bend National Park when she spotted something unusual on the ground. Tiny, ...

A new plant species, the Wooly Devil (Ovicula biradiata), has been discovered in Texas's Big Bend National Park. This tiny, ...

It has been nearly 50 years since a new genus has been discovered in a national park, but it's official: The wooly devil is ...

A new fuzzy plant species called the "Wooly Devil" has been discovered amongst the arid landscapes of Big Bend National Park ...

The Wooly Devil, or Ovicula biradiata​, was first spotted by botany volunteer Deb Manley and a park ranger in Big Bend ...

The team sequenced the plant’s DNA and compared it with other specimens in the California Academy of Sciences’ herbarium. The ...

Researchers with the California Academy of Sciences have discovered a new species of sunflower endemic to the harsh, rocky ...

For the first time in nearly 50 years, a brand new genus and species of plant has been discovered in a U.S. national park. Now dubbed the wooly devil ( Ovicula biradiata) for its fuzzy white foliage ...