with Joey Santore
Monday, August 17, 2020

Joey Santore is a self-taught botanist whose public videos and posts on YouTube (www.youtube.com/user/westoaklandturdunit/videos) have garnered substantial interest worldwide. Presenting under the handle @crime_pays_but_botany_doesnt, he informs viewers about taxonomy, history, and fascinating facts about flora and geology. He will speak to Cal Hort about the plant gems he encountered in the Atacama Desert and New Caledonia, tying in his extensive knowledge about the evolution of their plant families as well as analyzing the local geology and why plants developed such unique characteristics there.

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