The Taxonomy of Candy

In our previous video 'What is a Species?,' we talked about the many ways scientists approach classifying organisms. So, I thought it'd be fun to get a few scientists from The Field Museum...

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[Emily}: Hey! So taxonomy is a totally complicated, really interesting field of scienceresponsible for the naming and classification of thingsand we started to kind of get into this topic with our previous episodeon "What is a Species", where we look into species definitions and conceptsbut I thought it would be really fun to do a hands-on experimentand there's nothing better than getting a couple of expert taxonomists in on the game. [Olivier]: I'm Olivier Rieppel.I'm the Roe family curator of evolutionary biology here at the Field Museum in Chicago.[Janet]: I'm Janet Voight. I'm a MacArthur Associate Curator here at the Field Museum in the Intergrative Research Center.[Larry]: My name is Larry Heaney.I am the Ne...
The Taxonomy of Candy
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