SCI & TECH● LOW2h ago · Oct 11, 2026, 7:44 PM

Scientific finding: a new species of giant water lilies discovered from a photo on social media

Clarín · global

Un joven creyó haberse sacado una selfie con un lirio de agua gigante, pero resultó ser una especie desconocida para la ciencia.El equipo de investigadores estimó que existen únicamente entre 30 y 50 individuos en estado silvestre de la nueva especie, que se convirtió en la cuarta de su género.

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