Botanists develop a model for times when a plant thriving in a garden is a matter of life and death
A new model can help botanic gardens discover where they should source endangered plants when they want to aid conservation efforts.
Tag: Botanic Gardens
Approaches for orchid conservation at the U.S. Botanic Garden
The United States Botanic Garden combines science and education to keep orchids safe in their collections and in the wild.
Celebrating Botany’s 400th birthday!
Population genetics may unlock the origins of living cycad specimens
The strategy may pave the way for reintroduction work in the future.
Saving a blueprint of the Tree of Life
Botanists on the move
We reveal a traveling merry-go-round and highlight the exploits of some of our fellow botanists!
If you cut the scientists from a Botanic garden, is it still a ‘Botanic’ garden?
I feckin love the Dead Zoo
The public perception of plants as second rate science is not a new phenomenon.
Prizes for plant sites
Since late in 2012, Singapore Botanic Gardens has had ‘Tentative’ UNESCO world heritage status, but now wants to attain full recognition.
