PODCAST Joanne Anton, artist illustrator and author, returns in our podcast “Everything Explains” on the creative and ingenious sexuality of plants
Plants and sex, what a long story, since they are at least 470 million years old, when our species Homo Sapiens appeared about 300,000 years ago! Plants slowly evolved, their modes of reproduction perfected. Champions of adaptation, they have discovered new environments, become partners with many animals, including pollinators…
A creative, unique history of plants
Between volupté vegetable, eccentricity organic, floral orgy, deceit, there are 1,001 stories to be told; tell about plants and their sexuality. This is what Joanne Anton, a Belgian artist and illustrator passionate about botany, describes. Joanne Anton is the author of Sexus Botanicus (Arthaud, 2022). In this episode “Minute Papillon !”, Joanne Anton will describe sexuality to us. flamboyant plants, their secrets and their ingenuity.
Why does sexuality is it essential to plants? Why do flowers represent a revolution in the history of sexuality? plants? What partnership between plants and animals, including pollinators or monkeys? Why is the tomato so special? Why are flowers “polyamorous”? How have some plants adapted to fire? These are some of the questions for this interview. listen for free above.
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