[PCA] NEWS: NPR: Rock Star Botanists

[Olivia Kwong]

http://www.npr.org/blogs/talkingplants/2007/10/rock_star_botanists_1.html

Talking Plants With Ketzel Levine
Rock Star Botanists

As promised, you're about to meet Ken Wood. He's one of the so-called 
"rock star botanists" on the Hawaiian island of Kaua'i, associated with 
the National Tropical Botanical Garden.

Why rock star? Most likely because his exploits have become the stuff of 
legend, his relentless, daring feet (insert wink) in the wild decade after 
decade, in search of endangered Hawaiian and Pacific Islands plants.

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