I guess it's for the better. Also, we're offering new members a 25% discount. I don't want to hear that. I want to get more people excited about it, because theres a lot of dark (crud) coming our way. Joey Santore | major gifts fundraising at charity: water Hi there. Take it easy, buddy. His life as a guerrilla forester began when he noticed some of the public spaces the city was ignoring. It was crossing a road on like a 90-degree day at 2 p.m, he says. He went on to say that his friend who works at a wildlife rehab facility told him to keep the coyote in a cool, dark and quiet place and try to give it some food and water. During an AFC wild-card . What kind of attention have you been getting in the past week? I'm a writer and photographer living in downtown Berkeley, California. Using a stick that does not seem nearly long enough to me, Joey herds the snake out of harm's way as it flicks its tongue ominously, seeming to tolerate -- just barely -- this loud, swearing man trying to save it. I just don't think what you're doing is safe behavior. The self-taught botanist sounds off on going viral, preserving the natural world, and the story behind that accent. Larsen: Joey Santore's path to becoming an unlikely YouTube star really is one of the most winding journeys you could imagine. And despite his cynical-seeming exterior, Joey finds beauty in all of this, too. We're, we're keeping it civil. As a fellow phyto-obsessive personality, Joey is dedicating most of his spare time to not only understanding plant diversity but also sharing his passion for botany with the world. Editors Note: Transcriptions of episodes of the Outside Podcast are created with a mix of speech recognition software and human transcribers, and may contain some grammatical errors or slight deviations from the audio. According to Jesse Will, Joey's subscribers don't fit any kind of mold. Well, hopefully people will hear this and, you know, chase down this stuff. Larsen: Joey's video from South Texas has some 50,000 views and counting. He started growing rare conifers from seed. I've been breaking relatively unimpactful laws my whole life. If someone spots a wild animal that theyre concerned about, Monroe recommends that they contact the Department of Fish and Wildlife directly to assess the situation. We dont value plants, we dont value habitat, often we dont value each other. Learn more about all the benefits of membership at outsideonline.com/podplus. Kind of a bummer! Total Photos Contributed: 339 [View all photos] or [See a list of all photos] or [View most recent photos] Collection: Private A moment later we see the coyote in the footwell of the mans truck, frozen in place: [Newest rescued sea otter pups make their fuzzy debuts at Shedd], I just seen a tick jump ship, which means that eeder theres some sorta problem with your blood flow or da tick itself thinks you dont stand a chance, but Im gonna see that you have a chance. Phone service was spotty so he sent a voice memo back "This is going to be a lot easier than typing with my thumbs on a smartphone, which is really a seventh layer of hell for me (we later connected by phone) answering my questions about the video and the fate of the coyote. Just imagining the possibilities of like planting something that would get bigger or, you know, dwarf your lifetime and your physical size. Larsen: But you also get the feeling that botany gave him a way to make sense of the world, and of humans' place within it. Grew these both from seed. You'll see guys posting photos of dead coyotes they shot over the weekend. You can follow Joey Santore on his YouTube channel, Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't, or on his instagram and podcast of the same name. World United States United Kingdom Canada Australia South Africa Israel India France Belgium Switzerland. Specifically, trees. Maybe I should have just left her alone. Joey took matters into his own hands and began slowly replacing the non-native, water-sucking ornamentals the city installed with an assortment of plants he grew himself from seed. All right. Joey Santore's path to becoming an unlikely YouTube star really is one of the most winding journeys you could imagine. Looking for Tony Santoro online? Santore is an amateur, self-taught botanist who posts videos nearly every day to his YouTube channel Crime Pays But Botany Doesnt,which he describes as alow-brow, crass approach to plant ecology as muttered by a misanthropic Chicago Italian.. A few months ago, Outside dispatched Jesse Will to tag along with Joey on a field trip to the backroads of South Texas. Obviously the accents canned, he said. To find enough real estate to survive, these prostrata often end up finding their home in the middle of the road. Just imagining the possibilities of like planting something that would get bigger or, you know, dwarf your lifetime and your physical size. Being, uh, important members of the natural ecosystem, you know, you don't want to see them, uh, get, get smacked. This plant has adapted to lie dormant in its underground rhizome for years until conditions are right. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Well, he's not pilfered. After Staley picked it up and gave it back to him, Bosa threw it down again. Oh, what's going on here? We don't know what would happen if it disappeared completely, but Joey says that he doesn't want to find out. Per the sponsoring organization, a rendering of the Swedish teen as big as Washingtons face on Mount Rushmore is an effective way to honor and amplify a message of environmental stewardship for a warming planet. Santore is a self-taught botanist and former freight train driver in Oakland, California who believes the natural world can be a balm for modern anxieties caused by climate change and Capitalism. His appeal is all about sounding nothing like the stereotypical botanist. You got the damn opposite leaves looking at it. It's just, there's something so inherently beautiful about that. About that Chicago accent: He lays it on thick for the camera. It starts with Joey on a rideshare e-scooter that a friend of his had hacked using some kind of computer chip he bought online. If there's one thing philosophically learning about natural sciences has done for me, it's to tell me that it's all going to be okay." Joey Santore What he's talking about, if he's speaking directly to you. Larsen: Jesse's assignment was to cover Joey's search for a local plant called lophophora williamsii: otherwise known as peyote. "I dont know, the whole thing kind of messes me up thinking about it because it was pretty sad she died that morning when I was due to bring her south to the wildlife rehab that was on my way back to Oakland., "It looked grossly malnourished. Tony Santoro is the online alias of West Oakland resident Joey Santore, whose YouTube channel Crime Pays but Botany Doesnt is a rebuff to conventional nature documentaries. Larsen: Oh, yeah, there we go. Joey is standing in the middle of a road in Central California, filming with his phone as he has a heart-to-heart with a very distressed looking Northern Pacific rattlesnake. This blend of well-informed science, minor lawbreaking, and humorous rants about the ills of society is what draws people to Joey's YouTube channel, as well as his Instagram account, and his podcast. but I think there's other things happening there it's like in this time that we're in, which is like pretty, anti-science he's getting across these scientific ideas by not sounding like he's shouting at you from the ivory tower, right? Amidst mild profanity, general irreverence and a thick Chicago accent, Joey examines plant life and the nature of the rocks and soil they grow on, as . Not long after posting the video, the UK-based Caters News Agency contacted him about monetizing the video and he signed a licensing agreement, though said he hasnt been paid any money as of yet. Santore has been throwing shade figuratively and literally in his adopted hometown since moving there in 2006. Okay. Look at that beautiful bastard, not flowering yet may not flower this year at all. Despite Santores good intentions, its never a good idea for humans to interact with a wild animal in this way regardless of the situation, Victoria Monroe, the California Department of Fish and Wildlifes Conflict Programs Coordinator says. (He also produces a podcast of the same name.) Check out our Patreon page for more info. It appears that he observed a potentially orphaned coyote pup in poor condition so he was trying to obtain this animal and then transfer it to a wildlife rehabilitator., But Monroe says that his approach presents some challenges. He undoubtedly spurred people who'd never heard about milkweed to give a damn about the plant. Because what better way to understand the guy who created "Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't" than to join him on a hunt for a plant that's a schedule 1 controlled drug? But is now just kind of leftover. You know, and I kind of like seeing trees. I bet a bunch of illegal tree planting. The animal appears sickly and unwell and the man tries to determine if he can catch it and bring it to a rescue center. He's going to take that opportunity to, uh, go drive the vroom vroom around and what the shit, you know, let's keep going. Then there are people who got sucked in because of one of those viral videos. If you want to take a look at what I've been up to more seriously, check out my resume. A halfway decent knock-knock joke? Well, first off, I'm not really trying to create YouTube fluff. I don't know why. I believe Northern Pacific rattlesnake. Nother payote right there, doing that thing they do, just blendin' in with the gravels that have been deposited over the last, I don't know, 300,000 years by the, uh, meandering channel of the Rio Grand-ee. He hadn't cooled off by Monday. The mannerisms at least among the white people out there were super soft and delicate and kind of passive, with an NPR voice. Rainy winter is planting season, giving his seedlings months to take root. I believe Northern Pacific rattlesnake. Uh, where you get summer rain. I associate them with a place to like get away from people and, kind of open air playground. Im in absolute awe of the sheer depth of his accent, Twitter user @kevinefarrell commented. It makes life a lot more interesting. Well, he's not pilfered. And they did find some. They planted a lot of these roses, which are dying and they planted a bunch of trees that are native to the Eastern U.S. I ended up bringing it to the house I was staying at about 15 miles away and called around for wildlife rescue and the nearest one was about a 2 hour drive south. This episode was brought to you by Mississippi, a wonderland for outdoor adventurers. Explore. Santore: I like the ambiance of railroads. (Joey Santore). Then, in 2012, he officially appropriated space in the park for rare trees, including Baker, Tecate, Santa Cruz, and Guadalupe cypresses, along with lodgepole pines, coast (aka California) evergreen live oaks, and incense cedars. My aim is to give people a context in which to place [the nature] they see around them. I mix tragedy with comedy to make it more digestible and less futile-seeming. When it comes to wildlife rehabilitation for coyotes, its extremely challenging for coyote pups, she says. It's everyone from dope growers to amateur science geeks to viewers who just stumbled onto his YouTube. He has lots of tattoos and no college degree and is known for illegal tree-planting projects. It was about 2 p.m. and hot out and coyotes, I rarely see them out during the day. And when its fur was wet, I realized how skinny this thing was. In a move akin to an art thief becoming a museum security guard, train-hopping Joey Santore applied for a job with Union Pacific and was hired on as a brakeman. countries. He's going to take that opportunity to, uh, go drive the vroom vroom around and what the shit, you know, let's keep going. Jesse Will interviewed Joey Santore. [Outside the city], there's Wolf Road Prairie, [plus] a couple prairies down in Markham. What do you hope viewers take away from your channel? And so I realized that might happen, but it didnt really mess with me until the day after, he says. You gotta go to a rehab facility or sometin You need help, you know? Earlier this month, WTTW Channel 11 profiled him (using the name Joey Santore) and though he does have a noticeable Chicago accent, it's not nearly as heavy as what you hear in his nature. And especially where we are now as a species with our understanding of science and the world and all this technology that we have. I'm not trying to harass you. I want to inspire people to look at the world differently, he says. Amidst mild profanity and general irreverence, we examine plant life (the base of Earth's food chain) and the nature of the rocks and soil they grow on, as well as the evolutionary adaptations that enable . I didn't realize botany could be so cool. By his own estimate, he has planted somewhere between 300 and 400 trees, mostly native and drought-tolerant oaks and cypresses, along medians and in parks. These are just names Im channeling in the form of an ongoing science project to make the information more captivating because the typical dry and boring delivery you usually see has failed people., [Photos: Baby animals from around the world]. We don't get that here. You can plant this thing that would outlive you and maybe destroy the sidewalk," says Oakland resident Joey Santore, whose viral video " Tony Santoro's Guide to Illegal Tree-Planting " playfully documents his subversive efforts to reforest his neighborhood. Larsen: Allow me to introduce you to Joey Santore. You're ob-, obviously a NorPac. I thought, "Oh, shit!" And this is a problem. Makes the turd of, uh, uh, life in modern society easier through a swallow, helps it go down easier. With Joey Santore. and see what grows around you and then just start learning plants by family and genus, which is how they're all grouped together. JASON HENRY Absolutely. According to the man behind the video Joey Santore, an Oakland-based, self-taught botanist who runs the YouTube channel Crime Pays But Botany Doesnt the pup died two nights after he discovered it in the northern California countryside in June. And, uh, Joey Sentore is like mentioned, you know, in terms of this plant. So a lot of them just kind of look like shit, right. Trees that can hack it without pruning and summer watering. Maren Larsen (host): From Outside magazine, this is the Outside podcast. And conditions are tough here, and getting tougher: high heat, poor soil, little rain. A lot of folks think that coyotes in particular are purely nocturnal or even crepuscular, which is like dawn, dusk, night. She also warns that rehabilitating a lone coyote pup is a particularly complicated venture. But before I did that I decided to give it a flea bath, which was probably a stupid idea in retrospect, since I think it might have just been shocked by it. The tragedy here is we're destroying a lot of this as our population grows, so I guess that's where my misanthropy comes up. I was just in Sonora, Mexico, looking at plants. Santore: Being, uh, important members of the natural ecosystem, you know, you don't want to see them, uh, get, get smacked. So they kind of enter this wormhole that's talking about a whole universe, of natural life. The attention is somewhat unwanted. And his science is good., The promised land of Southern Utah where the rednecks dance on cancerous housing developments, the cows (poo) chocolate and Pediocactus sileri grows on nearly barren gypsum hills. Joey sees an integral and resilient piece of an ecosystem. You can read Jesse's story on Outside Online. Anyway guys, here we are once again. According to the man behind the video Joey Santore, an Oakland-based, self-taught botanist who runs the YouTube channel Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't the pup died two nights after he. Let's see. According to Jesse Will, Joey's subscribers don't fit any kind of mold. He adds that if he had known how sick the coyote was, he wouldve tried to get it to a wildlife rehabilitation center sooner. Theyre very unpredictableThis gentleman couldve easily been bit or scratched., She went on to say that he brought up some legitimate concerns in the video. "I liked trees originally because they are so big. You're ob-, obviously a NorPac. Joey is standing in the middle of a road in Central California, filming with his phone as he has a heart-to-heart with a very distressed looking Northern Pacific rattlesnake. As his online handle suggests, botany doesnt cover the bills. The next day I called around and the nearest wildlife rehab was like 2 hours away down south. The video, he said, is from late June when he was in small Siskiyou County, California, in the northern part of the state. And maybe you have a better likelihood of accepting. They just hide. He undoubtedly spurred people who'd never heard about milkweed to give a damn about the plant. Joey: You know, and I kind of like seeing trees. Pinterest. That's a Crotalus Organus NorPac. Santore: They planted a lot of these roses, which are dying and they planted a bunch of trees that are native to the Eastern U.S. Santore: I thought you was a gopher snake at first. He's on your level. Joey Santore is a photographer, presenter, botanist, known for Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't (2019). Magazines, Or create a free account to access more articles, 'It Just Kind of Struck Me.' Let's see. And I have no context for anything outside of it. So he decided that he'd see the U.S. by hopping freight trains. Okay. One was that this gentleman was so singleminded in his approach to try and achieve a compassionate outcome for this young animal, she says. Santore: Look at that beautiful bastard, not flowering yet may not flower this year at all. Unfortunately when I found her, I was so far out in the middle of nowhere and I didnt really realize how sick she was until later that night when I brought her home, he says. It's just the way it is. You see it get wiped out, you know, but then of course, you know, they're just hiding. In other words, as the ecosystems around us erode under humanity's touch, understanding the ways they fit together is more crucial than ever. Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't: Created by Joey Santore. By Monday morning, the clip had 8 million views and hundreds of thousands retweets and likes. The One Subscription to Fuel All Your Adventures. This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity. Soon, he was in deep. You gotta, you gotta peyote, a peyote, a lophophora, whole shit tons of peyotes. Unfortunately, it seems this particular coyote pup may have already had something wrong with it when Santore stumbled upon it. I don't want to hear that. By Saturday morning, the clip more than 6 million views and hundreds of thousands retweets and likes. The biggest population of it keeps repeatedly getting cleared by a well-intended, albeit somewhat oblivious, road grader. So a lot of them just kind of look like shit, right. As for the thick Chicago accent which wasnt nearly as pronounced when TIME spoke to him on the phone Santore says that he uses it to try to get people invested in his nature videos. In real life, his lilt isnt nearly so exaggerated. To see this whole thing being paraded around as a cute clickbait video kind of bummed me out. And this is a problem. Something about that old school Chicago accent conjuring the late, great Dennis Farina combined with his attempt to help an ailing animal seems to be key to the videos popularity. All right, not that quietly. Theyre normally crepuscular or theyre out at night. I think the video obviously it got a lot of hits I think it touched people in different ways. Guerrilla gardener Joey Santore has planted more than 300 trees, encouraging a new appreciation of our habitatand one another. Theres so many different wildlife disease concerns that have significant overlap with human health impact.. But then Monday when I woke up and was about to head back down south and take her to the wildlife rehab, she had already passed that night., Santore says that although the coyotes death wasnt entirely unexpected, it still hit him hard. This plant has adapted to lie dormant in its underground rhizome for years until conditions are right. After hearing Joey talk about milkweed, I'm personally in the mood to go plant a whole shit ton of it maybe even in places where I'm not supposed to. you're seeing people that comment and say things like this, guys, the reason why I got interested in plants. I just don't think what you're doing is safe behavior. Do you have any favorite hikes or excursions you recommend in the Chicago area? He has rather unexpectedly earned a bit of internet fame due to his passion for a far less adrenaline-inducing subject: plants. But you also get the feeling that botany gave him a way to make sense of the world, and of humans' place within it. You can hit the Explore button [iniNaturalist] and see what grows around you and then just start learning plants by family and genus, which is how they're all grouped together. Shh, its ok. Im not gonna f with you. Behind the camera, the 39-year-old doesn't dress the part of your typical field scientist, instead opting for Oxfords, carpenter jeans, and a baseball cap. And around that time I hired out with the railroad, where I got a locomotive license. and he says that accent as a joke, like it just makes him laugh. I believe you; I believe youre so tough., Guy with thick chicago accent helps coyote pup pic.twitter.com/RJB9sqkrxl. I would just be going [to school] to learn this stuff rather than get that piece of paper and thats kind of the whole idea behind the Crime Pays But Botany Doesnt thing. Possibilities opened up. Meet the Misanthropic Chicago Italian Who Charmed Twitter, 2020 Chicago magazine / A Chicago Tribune Media Group website, I try to always encourage people to download Wikipedia and, onto their phones as a resource. But Joey's influence goes beyond just getting laypeople to care about the things growing in their neighborhoods. That's one of mine. The Outside Podcast is made possible by our Outside+ members. However, the downtime has allowed him to post more videos about botanizing the Bay Area. What he's talking about, if he's speaking directly to you. Larsen: Joey made "Guide to Illegal Tree Planting" when he was living in Oakland, California, where a project to enhance the extra-wide median of parkway left him a bit uninspired. And maybe they'll look at the plants in their backyard in a different way, or maybe they'll yank out some of those plants and replant something. He's gonna, I'm sure he'll return it once he's done. Everything I know (about nature and botany) I basically learned myself, he said. Along his routes, he would stop at libraries and gain free access to academic papers with the help of pirate websites. Larsen: Joey took matters into his own hands and began slowly replacing the non-native, water-sucking ornamentals the city installed with an assortment of plants he grew himself from seed. As Jesse points out, what makes Joey's videos different from so many of the strangely popular educational personalities found on YouTube, is that we rarely see much of Joey himself. Most of the prairies have been destroyed, but there's still these little islands left that people can go check out. Yesterday. We spoke to Santore about his complicated feelings on his newfound fame, how the natural world can be abalm for modern anxieties, and why he plays up his Chicago accent for the camera. It was like a blank canvas, he says, very much like graffitiing except less likely to piss people off., Santore goes for species that are fast-growing and resilient, preferably native. There's little nuances of social mannerisms that I miss about Chicago, like that voice I channel on the YouTube page. Like I just got really excited when I would read about this stuff. Chicago magazine newsletters have you covered. Larsen: Off the clock, Joey began growing rare conifers from seed. But he also had this aside at the time, that was like, I get it, yeah of course you had to pitch the psychedelic angle. A botanist is just someone who studies plants, which is what I doI do it solely because I want to learn.. Joey travels around the world and takes you on plant walks, with colorful commentary. don't you dare rattle that fucking thing at me. (Face-to-face, the 37-year-old Santore softens his accent to about 8.) So he decided that he'd see the U.S. by hopping freight trains. You can follow Joey Santore on his YouTube channel, Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't, or on his instagram and podcast of the same name. And I, my friend's pilfered scooter. All Rights Reserved. So I put all this narration through this voice of a 50-year-old Chicago mook from the West Side. Think Dan Aykroyd in The Blues Brothers dialed to 11. Suddenly I'm able to zoom out and see how the world around me works and how I fit into it and, and observe these relationships that different organisms have with each other. And then theyll release you back to the wild and you can go eat some feral cats and squirrels and stuff like that, ya know?. But regrettably, it had a very sad epilogue. Will: It's a real weird cross section of people that are watching this stuff, it's like people that are propagating weed and they got like maybe a little bit more interested in plants than just weed, you know, they want to know more about it. Joey was born in Chicago and yet --. Santore works a day job driving diesel locomotives. Santore is turned on to the outdoors because hes turned off by everything else. But also,[coyotes] are heavily persecuted. A lot of people [who] find that YouTube page seem really upset to find out that Elwood Blues is not really a botanist. I'm Joey Santore: a Connecticut-born, Brooklyn-living, nonprofit-working, cooking-loving, playlist-making, lucid-dreaming, karate-coaching, twenty-something. Transcript. 2023 TIME USA, LLC. It starts in Chicago, where he was raised by a single mother who was an elementary school teacher. Listen to me. Like the most unofficial citizen scientist possibly you could think of is now one of the researchers,being noted on the, the government paper of record on this stuff. As it happens, the particular species of milkweed that Joey wants to find here in South Texas is especially rare. Come along. Like I just got really excited when I would read about this stuff. At the time, I was like, "Whatever, shit happens, animals die." Learn more about all the adventures to be had across Mississippi at visitmississippi.org. By Cirrus Wood Apr 27, 2020 West Oakland resident Joey Santore is often on the lookout for neglected medians or public spaces where he might secretly plant a tree. Whether its oaks or Oaklanders, theres a lack of suitable habitat for many. Because what better way to understand the guy who created "Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't" than to join him on a hunt for a plant that's a schedule 1 controlled drug? Cmere, hey, youre OK, shhh, a mans voice can be heard as he runs after a small, skittish coyote through the tall grass. I have been driving freight trains for, I dunno, the past 15 years. I mean, on some level it looks, it looks like a weed. don't you dare rattle that fucking thing at me. Real banger right there. You see it get wiped out, you know, but then of course, you know, they're just hiding. There's enough cat videos and cute videos with corny narratives. They just hide. Larsen: This video went viral when Joey posted it back in 2019, but venomous snakes are not his typical beat. We launched in March2016with our first series, Science of Survival, which was developed in partnership with PRX, distributors of the idolized This American Life and The Moth Radio Hour, among others. I guess I view all those videos as kind of a long-running piece of sketch comedy. I would be a lot more angry of a person if I didn't have this. The man behind the voice is a La Grange native and amateur botanist who for reasons of maintaining privacy has posted his videos in character under names such as Joey Santore and Tony Santoro and others. The whole thing is kind of sad. I like the ambiance of railroads. It makes the nausea a little bit easier to deal with. It plays into some of the more gross elements of human nature. Monroe says she hopes the popularity of the video helps spread an important message about human contact with wildlife especially with the recent increase in human-coyote interactions in California. It was about 2 p.m. and hot out and coyotes, I rarely see them out during the day. Sorry. Bosa removed and slammed his helmet on the ground while still on the field. Theres unfortunately a sad ending to the story of a guy with a thick Chicago accent trying to rescue a struggling coyote pup. Santore: I've been breaking relatively unimpactful laws my whole life. On his YouTube channel, Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't, which has close to 260,000 subscribers, the vast majority of his videos have him giving half-hour-plus-long lectures on topics like plant morphology and evolutionary relationships in his very distinctive accent. I'm not trying to harass you. I'm getting welcome to Mexico texts, were so close to the border. Get access to more than 30 brands, premium video, exclusive content, events, mapping, and more. Joseph Anthony Bosa ( / bos /; born July 11, 1995) is an American football outside linebacker for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). 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