Drone rediscovers Hawaiian flower thought to be extinct

Mongabay
May 1, 2019, 12:06 pm211 pts
In January this year, a drone surveying a cliff face in a remote part of Kalalau Valley on the Hawaiin island of Kaua‘i chanced upon something unexpected: In one of the images captured by the drone, botanists spotted what they thought was a Hibiscadelphus woodii, a relative of hibiscus last seen alive in…

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