Beste Botany Podcasts (2024)

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Plant Anatomy, Again with Dr. Jim Mauseth 2:18:34

2d ago2:18:34

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If the ads are bumming you out, keep in mind that ad-free episodes of the podcast are available at : www.patreon.com/crimepaysbutbotanydoesnt Did you know that the distal ends and tips of roots are the only parts doing any absorption? What the hell are cortical bundles and why did cacti evolve them? How can cactus roots grow so quickly after a rain…

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Careful Its Hot | AM 27:48

12d ago27:48

27:48

Von Steve Green

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Plant Tissue Systems Lecture 56:34

6d ago56:34

56:34

A reminder: the ads on this podcast (as well as most podcasts) are terrible. You can get AD-FREE versions of this podcast episode on the crime pays patreon (https://www.patreon.com/CrimePaysButBotanyDoesnt) In this episode: We talk about the three main types of tissue systems in plants : Dermal (trichomes, guard cells) Ground (Parenchyma, Collenchy…

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Chris Best, State Botanist - USFW 2:46:05

8d ago2:46:05

2:46:05

If the ads are bumming you out, consider joining the Patreon where all podcast episodes are uploaded ad free at : https://www.patreon.com/CrimePaysButBotanyDoesnt Christ Best is the State Botanist with US Fish and Wildlife Service for the state of Texas, a position he has held for 30 years. He has extensive knowledge of plants in the Rio Grande Val…

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Debunking Charlatans & Posers with Professor Dave Explains 1:05:48

10d ago1:05:48

1:05:48

A reminder: the ads on this podcast (as well as most podcasts) are terrible. You can get AD-FREE versions of this podcast episode on the crime pays patreon (https://www.patreon.com/CrimePaysButBotanyDoesnt) Dave Farina is the host of the "Professor Dave Explains" youtube channel, an educational youtube series exploring a wide variety of scientific …

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Freedom 101 | PM

12d ago

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Von Christian Edwin

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Archaeology, Texas History and Public Land 1:28:20

13d ago1:28:20

1:28:20

David Keller is a historian and archaeologist from West Texas who based out of Alpine, Texas.Von Tony Santore

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Da Tubes Lecture (Shoots and Roots) 54:19

15d ago54:19

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Originally recorded as a class lecture, this podcast episode contains information on root structures and shoots and is accompanied by the PDF found at : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vA_n1OWw2PpUJSqn3m5lbSOymH_aARB7/view?usp=drivesdk as well as chapters 23,24,&25 of "Raven Biology of Plants" textbook which can be downloaded for free on libgen.is…

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Phylogenetic Crash Course podcast 1:30:28

22d ago1:30:28

1:30:28

This is the spoken part of a lecture that was presented for patreon subscribers and students on the patreon. To see the accompanying PDF and hear ad-free podcast episodes sign up for the crime pays patreon at patreon.com/crimepaysbutbotanydoesnt We talk about the basic elements of plant identification, how it ties into plant evolution, evolutionary…

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Texas' Rarest Plant, Caliche Gardens & Crested Peyote 1:31:32

28d ago1:31:32

1:31:32

A reminder: the ads on this podcast (as well as most podcasts) are terrible. You can get AD-FREE versions of this podcast episode on the crime pays patreon (https://www.patreon.com/CrimePaysButBotanyDoesnt) In this episode we talk about Paronychia congesta, one of Texas' Rarest Plants, which grows on Caliche barrens in Jim Hogg County, as well as C…

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Lycophytes, Quillworts & the "Great Dying" 2:37:21

1M ago2:37:21

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I became fixated on lycophytes because of some of the cool desert-dwelling members of the genus Selaginella, not to mention the utterly weird "clubmosses" that thrive in places as disparate as Northern Wisconsin and the slopes of volcanoes in New Zealand, but in this episode botanist Jeff Benca tells us about his work with relatives of the genus Is…

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Lift Up Your Lament | PM 33:44

1M ago33:44

33:44

Von Darcie Frost

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LIVING IN GOD’S PROTECTION | AM 29:33

1M ago29:33

29:33

Von Becs Green

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West Texas Pine Harvest and Alternation of Generations 1:44:57

1M ago1:44:57

1:44:57

A rant about West Texas Pines and the sand blazing star. At the 40 minute mark we begin our dive into the convoluted, confusing but utterly cool phenomenon of Alternation of Generations we talk mostly about Bryophytes (mosses and liverworts) and Lycophytes ("spikemosses" and "clubmosses"), and the ferns, but not gymnosperms or angiosperms). This tu…

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LIVING IN GOD’S PROTECTION | PM 29:58

1M ago29:58

29:58

Von Christian Edwin

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Faith In Discouragement | AM 24:57

1M ago24:57

24:57

Von Luke Brough

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A Conversation with Dan Hosage 3:05:50

1M ago3:05:50

3:05:50

A conversation with Chemist, Genius, Botanist,, Propagator, & Madman Dan Hosage about Texas Native Plants, Texas History, and more.Von Tony Santore

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How To Be A Good Father | PM 23:23

2M ago23:23

23:23

Von Mike Griffiths

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A Call To Greatness 20:26

2M ago20:26

20:26

Von Steve Green

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Convincing Mice to Vote for Cats 1:08:39

2M ago1:08:39

1:08:39

NON-BOTANY PODCAST! This week's podcast is a conversation with my friend Jay Lesoleil, political anthropologist and half the means behind the "Fucking Cancelled" podcast about right-wing populism, the failures of the American left, identitarianism, and how to build a non-insane American working class left.…

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In The Kitchen | AM 31:11

2M ago31:11

31:11

Von Simon Greening

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The War Within | PM 35:48

2M ago35:48

35:48

Von Christian Edwin

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Oaks Are the Beasts of An Ecosystem! A Discussion with Dr. Andrew Hipp 1:26:54

2M ago1:26:54

1:26:54

Andrew Hipp is the director of the herbarium and Senior Sciensist and Researcher in Plant Systematics at Morton Arboretum in Chicago. This is one of the most fun and inspiring conversations I've had in a while, and it's about one of the most ecologically important genera of plants in the Northern Hemisphere : THE OAKS (genus Quercus). In this episo…

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Lessons From Growing Up | AM 29:35

2M ago29:35

29:35

Von Steve Green

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The Power Of A Faith Step | PM 25:21

2M ago25:21

25:21

Von Pete McArthur

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Aquatic Botany with Casey Williams 2:36:12

2M ago2:36:12

2:36:12

Casey Williams is an botanist and plant ecologist specializing in aquatic plants - both plants that grow completely submerged and which can emerge above the water surface. In this episode, we discuss : -the stresses facing plants that grow underwater, -being limited by CO2 availability instead of water availability, -the endangered Texas Wild Rice,…

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In The Kitchen | PM 24:15

2M ago24:15

24:15

Von Simon Greening

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Embracing Change As A Catalyst For Growth | AM 28:57

2M ago28:57

28:57

Von Becs Green

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Rustbelt Tour Recap & Ouachita Orogeny 2:00:55

2M ago2:00:55

2:00:55

Vernonia lettermannii and other cool plants of Western Arkansas Novaculite, Ouachita Mountain Orogeny, Chert Glades of Western Missouri, the most obnoxious cicada species in the world, Detroit Rustic, Pittsburgh Museums, Shared Mountain Ranges of Appalachia and Morocco from the times of Pangaea, Northern Pennsylvania Glaciation, and more.…

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Embracing Change As A Catalyst For Growth | PM 31:54

3M ago31:54

31:54

Von Becs Green

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Is It Time To Go? | AM 27:40

3M ago27:40

27:40

Von Steve Green

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Adopting A Christ-Like Attitude | PM 23:27

3M ago23:27

23:27

Von Emily Taylor

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A Revealtion Of Growth | AM 30:54

3M ago30:54

30:54

Von Steve Green

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Self-Control | PM 28:34

3M ago28:34

28:34

Von Shane Huang

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Self-Control 25:30

3M ago25:30

25:30

Von Steve Green

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Mycology Catch-Up w/ Alan Rockefeller 1:56:46

3M ago1:56:46

1:56:46

Alan Rockefeller is a mycologist and educator who has been studying mushrooms all over the world for the past 20 years and recently helped described two new species of Psilocybin mushroom from South Africa. He has helped numerous "citizen scientists" learn to DNA barcode fungi and led hundreds of free mushroom identification walks throughout North …

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Gentleness | AM 24:41

3M ago24:41

24:41

Von Simon Greening

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Gentleness | PM 26:18

3M ago26:18

26:18

Von Bailey Booth

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Dr. Daniela Zappi - Brazilian Plant Ecology 1:50:56

4M ago1:50:56

1:50:56

Dr. Daniela Cristina Zappi is a Brazilian botanist, plant collector, and research scientist at the herbarium of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew noted for studying and describing Neotropical flora, Rubiaceae, and Cactaceae. She has described over 90 species, most recently a new species in the cactus genus Uebelmannia (U.nuda). In this episode of Crim…

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Faithfulness | AM 27:15

4M ago27:15

27:15

Von Becs Green

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Zoe Schlanger, Author of The Light Eaters 1:45:57

4M ago1:45:57

1:45:57

Zoe Schlanger is the author of newly released book "The Light Eaters", which shines a new light on researchers studying plant "intelligence" and behavior.Von Tony Santore

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Texas Botany with Michael Eason 1:53:55

4M ago1:53:55

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The state of Texas is one of the most diverse states for plants (and geology) in the US, and contains a large number of plant species that can't be found anywhere else in the United States, yet at the same time an enormous amount of land and plant habitat is being destroyed every day (240,000 acres a year) ,pushing more than a few plant species tow…

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Kindness and Goodness 24:34

4M ago24:34

24:34

Von Becs Green

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Andrew "The Arborist" Conboy 1:31:09

4M ago1:31:09

1:31:09

In this we talk with Andrew Conboy about street trees, urban forestry, habitat restoration, getting stoked on native plant life and how it's practical more than puritanical, Philly, botanic gardens, and more.Von Tony Santore

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Patience | AM 26:52

4M ago26:52

26:52

Von Steve Green

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Kindness | PM 31:40

4M ago31:40

31:40

Von Mike Griffiths

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Guanajuato, Mexico Recap Part 2 - Floristic Affinities & Biogeography 1:55:44

4M ago1:55:44

1:55:44

Two hours of rants about wonderful plants in Central Mexico. A follow-up to the previous episode and a description of plant species, taxonomic affinities and habitats encountered in the mountains of Querétaro and Guanajuato States, Mexico. Also a brief gear list and explanation of the various tools used when botanizing desert mountains. Why the gen…

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Central Mexico Recap & Habitat Summary 1:45:54

4M ago1:45:54

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This episode sponsored by Fiberpad, where you can glue duct-taped wheatgrass and fiberglass to your face in order to clear up any blemishes nice. What can limestone do for you and how does it form? A long, winding rant through the mountains of Querétaro about habitats and species encountered at elevations between 6,000' and 10,000' including: Karwi…