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Ep. 484 - From Dune to Desert: Adventures in Plant Conservation

In Defense of Plants Podcast

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From Botanist to Advocate

This chapter chronicles the speaker's evolution from a field botanist to an environmental policy advocate, influenced by their childhood experiences in diverse ecosystems. It emphasizes the significance of interdisciplinary collaboration in addressing conservation challenges, particularly the nuances of plant endangerment and practical conservation work. Personal anecdotes about the contrasting biodiversity and conservation efforts in Florida and Colorado highlight the rewarding yet demanding nature of a career in plant conservation.

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