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Janisse Ray's avatar

In light of Duke's announcement that it will close its herbarium, Cassandra Quave points out very clearly the importance of herbaria for scientific research. She runs the one at Emory. Everyone interested in biology and science should worry about this.

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Tim Rich's avatar

Had to incorporate many university herbaria into NMW when I ran that; now 15 years later researchers at one university have realised they need one for teaching… too late, too late

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