Ep. 399 - Remembering a Cycad Defender
In Defense of Plants Podcast
In Defense of Plants
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 11 December 2022
⏱️ 33 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to the In Defense of Plants Podcast, the official podcast of |
| 0:04.2 | In Defense of Plants.com. |
| 0:05.9 | What's up? |
| 0:06.9 | This is your host Matt, welcome to the show. |
| 0:07.9 | How is everyone doing this week? |
| 0:09.6 | This episode is dedicated to the memory of the late Dr. Natalie Nagolingham, who unfortunately |
| 0:14.7 | passed away back in August. |
| 0:16.4 | Dr. Nagolingham was an incredible botanist who had a special fondness for psycads and |
| 0:21.4 | their conservation, and her work really put psycads at the forefront of many people's |
| 0:25.6 | minds. |
| 0:26.6 | Mine included. |
| 0:27.6 | I spoke to Dr. Nagolingham back in 2017 and she really changed the way I looked at psycads |
| 0:32.7 | and thought about endangered species and the way we approach conservation on this planet. |
| 0:37.0 | And I hope this conversation can give you a taste of what she as a scientist was all |
| 0:40.5 | about. |
| 0:41.5 | So let's just jump right into it without further ado, here's my conversation with Dr. Natalie |
| 0:45.5 | Nagolingham. |
| 0:46.5 | I hope you enjoy. |
| 0:57.6 | My name is Natalie Nagolingham and I am a curator at the California Academy of Sciences. |
| 1:08.1 | I work on two groups of plants. |
| 1:10.1 | I work on ferns and I also work on a group of plants called the psycads and psycads |
| 1:16.0 | are really prehistoric plants and so I started off my career as a paleo botanist and psycads |
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