Rediscovering the Clandestine and Captivating World of Plants

Embark on a captivating journey into the hidden world of plants in this TEDx talk by Soham Kacker at Ashoka University. Discover the intrigue and drama that unfolds in the plant kingdom, challenging the notion of plants as passive background elements. Explore fascinating stories of plant adaptation and evolution from the forests of India, revealing the complex strategies employed by flora to survive in their environments. Gain insights into the interconnectedness of human and plant worlds, and understand why their preservation is intrinsically linked. Learn from Kacker's passion for plant ecology, nurtured through his studies and apprenticeships at botanical gardens. Appreciate the importance of observing and listening to the plant world, uncovering the myriad stories waiting to be told. This 18-minute talk offers a fresh perspective on the natural world, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the often-overlooked wonders of plant life.

Rediscovering the Clandestine and Captivating World of Plants | Soham Kacker | TEDxAshokaUniversity