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Lab Rats Season 2 Episode 5: Botany
This week Nicholas and Alayna are enthralled by the wonderfully wide world of plants! We climb the highest stems in the field of botany to learn about the oldest trees in the world, orchids and why some plants trap animals to get their energy.
ENTIRE SHOW
Alayna interviews orchid expert Marc Freestone about his career, botanical knowledge and the Royal Botanic Garden’s plant conservation program.
PART ONE
PART TWO
Playlist
- Roses - The Chainsmokers
- Iris - Goo Goo Dolls
- Flame Trees - Cold Chisel
- Cut Your Roses Down - INXS
- Violet Hill - Coldplay
- Daisy - Zedd ft. Julia Michaels
- Build Me Up Buttercup - The Foundations
Category: News and Commentary
Topics: Science
Tags: bristlecone pines - oldest living plants, carnivorous plants, clonal colonies, flowers, orchids, pitcher plants, plants, pneumatophores, Trees, venus fly traps
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