Humans make stuff up—including the names and classifications of living things. But those categories are still useful. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll explore how taxonomy and systematics ...
Every day, new species discoveries make big headlines in the news, but scientists are also realizing just how many “undiscovered” species are hiding in plain sight. These species lie buried within ...
Julian A. Steyermark, 79, a former curator at the Field Museum of Natural History, is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the ”champion plant collector,” having made an unrivaled total of ...