botanist

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Parasites thought only to infect tropical coral reefs have been discovered in a large variety of creatures in cold marine ecosystems along the Northeast Pacific, according to new research from University of British Columbia botanists.

From Science Daily

“I expect we’ll have a really nice wildflower year once it warms up,” Naomi Fraga, a botanist and the director of conservation programs at the California Botanic Garden, told the news outlet.

From New York Times

Farmers, botanists and gardeners define weeds differently because their priorities vary.

From Seattle Times

At 34, Matt Smith is a widower and amateur botanist whose grief and passion are fueling a quest some might call quixotic — to photograph every plant native to Los Angeles County.

From Los Angeles Times

Dr. Gillespie and her team also examined over 300 existing herbarium specimens from the park area, most of which were collected in 1950, the last time botanists intensively studied this part of Baffin Island.

From Science Daily