Science Today: What's in a Name | California Academy of Sciences

2,799 views · Published 22 January 2015 · 4:06 · Indexed 28 September 2026

Channel: California Academy of Sciences · 2015 · Science & Technology

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How do animals and plants get their scientific names? We find out as Academy scientists add 221 new species to the tree of life. 

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