51K views · 1.4K reactions | Mexico is the ultimate hotspot for oak diversity, with over 160 species of oak trees (genus Quercus) calling it home! Join us as an Arboretum expert dives into the vital role these majestic giants play in our ecosystems and why studying them is key to preserving our planet’s precious biodiversity. #Oaks #OakTrees #Trees #Mexico #TreeScience #Herbarium | The Morton Arboretum | Facebook

1.4K views · 55 reactions | Biological diversity is nature's operating instructions. Evolution is always driving to move life forward — if one species goes extinct, there are others which are more adaptable to replace it. Coming out of this pandemic, adaptability will be our greatest resource. #InternationalDayforBiologicalDiversity #WeAreTheChangers | Fantastic Fungi | Facebook