Episode 18: Lungwort

Queerly Natural

Join Ilana to learn all about lungwort (Lobaria pulmonaria) from Sage. It (or should we say they?) is a charismatic photosynthetic organism that doesn't really fit labels.

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Timestamps

Species introduction: 0:00 - 3:49

Description: 3:50 - 12:15

Habitat and ecology: 13:18 - 24:14

Conservation: 26:33 - 33:47

How it's queer: 35:25 - end

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Queerly Natural was created by Ilana Z, Sage Roden, and Elizabeth Fuhrman. We are biologists fighting queerphobia, promoting underrepresented perspectives, teaching ecology, and helping queer people relate to the diverse organisms we live among on this beautiful planet! Our music is "Lo-Fi Music Guitar (Short Version)" by Migfus20 (https://freesound.org/people/Migfus20/sounds/578131/), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.