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100 years of preserving Missouri’s nature: This Orchid Show has a story (LISTEN)

100 years of preserving Missouri’s nature: This Orchid Show has a story (LISTEN)

by [email protected] | Feb 11, 2025 | News, Show Me Today

The Missouri Botanical Garden’s Orchid Show is a story that spans a century. Cameron Conner speaks with Public Information Officer Jessika Eidson to dive into how an effort to start the Shaw Nature Reserve saved this orchid collection from catastrophe.
Recent weigh-off found Missouri-grown waterlilies are the strongest in the world (LISTEN)

Recent weigh-off found Missouri-grown waterlilies are the strongest in the world (LISTEN)

by [email protected] | Oct 2, 2024 | News, Show Me Today

A recent weigh-off found that Missouri-grown Victoria waterlilies are the strongest globally. Missouri Botanical Gardens Horticulturist Claire Krofft tells Anthony Morabith that they look like they’re from an alien planet.
Why a cochroach is turing the genetics world upside down (LISTEN)

Why a cochroach is turing the genetics world upside down (LISTEN)

by [email protected] | Apr 13, 2024 | News, Science / Technology, Show Me Today

The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House in Chesterfield recently discovered a hissing cockroach that is getting global attention. The cockroach shares two sets of DNA and its colors are split right down the middle. The Butterfly Houses’ head entomologist, Tad Yankowski,...
An effort to save the Indiana bat (LISTEN)

An effort to save the Indiana bat (LISTEN)

by [email protected] | Nov 10, 2023 | Show Me Today

The Missouri Botanical Garden has begun an initiative to create a new ecosystem for the endangered Indiana bat. Ecological research scientist for the Shaw Nature Reserve, Calvin Maginel, joins Marshall Griffin to outline the effort.  

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