Species with leaves large enough to be seen from space is already critically endangered – and plans are afoot to protect it A chance social media encounter has led to the race-against-time discovery of a new species of giant waterlily that has until now been hidden in the depths of Colombia’s jun...

Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/oct/09/plant-selfie-jaw-dropping-giant-waterlily-discovery-colombia)

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