Peter Raven has passed. A very sad loss, but also a life well lived, and that should be celebrated. I was glad to have the chance to meet Peter, briefly, when I was introduced to him at the International Botanical Congress in Shenzhen. RIP
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Life on Earth is often described as a web, but for much of modern science it was catalogued as a ledger: names, specimens, distributions, relationships drawn in careful lines. Over the course of the 2...
