Arnold Arboretum's Ned Friedman on Darwin the Botanist

Darwin Day may have passed, but we're still celebrating. Ned Friedman, Director of the Arnold Arboretum, describes Charles Darwin's insatiable appetite for botany. Darwin read the entire collection of the Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Friedman says, and "took copious notes on a 20-year run of this journal. He read every article in the 1840s and the 1850s. He was really serious about his botany.” Full video to follow!