Mosquito Traps & Burrowing "Toads"
Rants about Mosquito Traps, Burrowing "toads" (Rhinophrynus dorsalis), Texas botanists' resistance to using scientific names, replacing windas, a new species of succulent bamboo from Laos, and more I ...
30 Mar 20251h 31min
Trans-Pecos Botany with Dr Mike Powell
Dr. Michael Powell is the curator of the Sul Ross Herbarium in Alpine, Texas and a proverbial wizard of West Texas Botany and Plants of the Trans-Pecos. In this episode we discuss how the endangered s...
26 Mar 20251h 50min
The New Plant Species Discovered in a National Park
Deb Manley is a naturalist and long-distance hiker who in March 2024 discovered a plant species that was entirely new to science: Ovicula biradiata (Sunflower Family - Asteraceae).In this episode of C...
20 Mar 20251h 34min
Neotropical Bamboos : What the &@#$ is Gregarious Monocarpy?
Episodes of this podcast are available Ad-Free on the Patreon at :www.patreon.com/crimepaysbutbotanydoesntDr. Lynn Clark studies neotropical bamboos - bamboos from the Americas - specifically the genu...
18 Mar 20251h 55min
Forest Restoration, Burning & Dam Removal
Bruce Shoemaker is a researcher on natural resource conflicts andauthor of the book "Dead in the Water", about hydropower projects and extractive predatory capitalism in Southeast Asia.In this podcast...
16 Mar 20251h 55min
"The Living World" Rant & Orchid Pollination Biology
In this episode we talk about why the word "nature" sucks; how to use the living world to avoid focusing on doom and idiocracy; why aimlessly walking along power line easements, irrigation ditches and...
9 Mar 20252h 35min
Could Peyote Be An Endangered Species One Day?
Ad-Free episodes of the Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't Podcast are available on the patreon at :https://www.patreon.com/c/CrimePaysButBotanyDoesntIn this episode we talk with Leo Mercado of Morningstar...
7 Mar 20251h 56min
Chicago Museums, Welwitschia Diorama, Public Urination
Rants about museums in Chicago, the hall of botany at the field museum, drop-in sinks, Euglossine bees, the genus Gnetum, getting the cops called on you at Chicago Botanical Gardens, the library at sa...
5 Mar 20251h 50min
