The Wooly Devil is a belly plant, meaning it is so small that it can only be properly seen when lying on the ground.

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

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

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

The small plant, officially named “Ovicula biradiata" and more affectionately called “wooly devil,” was first spotted in ...

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

A volunteer at Texas’ Big Bend National Park spotted bright red blooms after rain in a remote stretch of desert, leading to ...

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

Texas is big — so big, it seems, that there are still things to be discovered in the state. Staffers at Big Bend National ...

Meet "wooly devil," a fuzzy new plant species discovered at a national park in Texas is a brand new species. Botanists are ...

A new plant species was recently discovered in Texas’ Big Bend National Park. It’s being called the “wooly devil.” ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Texas is big — so big ... researchers gave it a more casual nickname: “wooly devil.” Trails, bathrooms, wait times: How National Park staffing cuts could impact your ...