Life cycles of mysterious Namibian grassland 'fairy circles' characterized
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - 17:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
The grasslands in Namibia are home to so-called "fairy circles" - circular bare spots, usually surrounded by a ring of taller grass of unknown origin. These circles are described and characterized in a report published June 27 in the open access journal PLoS ONE.