What Chuck Bryant has said about Plant migration

2 quotes · 1 episode · Jul 25, 2026

Chuck Bryant, Co-host of Stuff You Should Know, has been quoted on Plant migration 2 times in 1 episode of Stuff You Should Know, most recently on July 25, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

  • Bryant noted that moving 500 meters upslope can give a plant a more hospitable climate faster than moving 90 to 100 miles north.

    “a plant can find more hospitable climbs going up 500 meters than they might by going, let's just say, north like 90 to 100 miles”

    Stuff You Should Know: Selects: Plant Migration (Jul 25, 2026) · Listen from 13:15

  • Bryant described Songlin Fei's finding that eastern U.S. hardwoods are moving west and softwoods moving north at different rates.

    “Different plants and trees are moving in different directions at different rates”

    Stuff You Should Know: Selects: Plant Migration (Jul 25, 2026) · Listen from 22:14

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