The Science and Culture of Naming Species
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In this episode, we’ll talk about names in the natural world and the relationships and stories behind naming species, and how this is connected to our role in society and in the greater scheme of things. Professor Emeritus from UPLB, Dr. Edwino S. Fernando provides an overview of the taxonomic process and the importance of names; while Schen Belmonte, Communication Officer of Forest Foundation shares how to make use of the digital age and social media in communicating biodiversity conservation. Visit Forest Foundation Philippines' website: https://gubatbp.forestfoundation.ph
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