Tuesday, Feb. 25 - Plant libraries, and the answers they provide, are in jeopardy

25/02/2025 11 min
Tuesday, Feb. 25 - Plant libraries, and the answers they provide, are in jeopardy

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Episode Synopsis

At institutions around the world, there are special libraries called "herbaria," containing millions of plants. As scientists work to understand and adapt to climate change, these plant collections have become even more important. But in some places, their future is in question. St. Louis Public Radio’s Kate Grumke reports on why scientists want you to care.