Some 800,000 dried plant specimens from the 150-year-old Singapore Herbarium are being digitised using Picturae’s conveyor belt imaging system. Photojournalist Shintaro Tay takes a behind-the-scenes ...

Researchers at UC San Diego revealed seaweed's potential in combating climate change using a newly digitized herbarium collection.

When Diana Bizecki Robson was growing up in Saskatoon during the 1970s, she enjoyed riding her bike to parks and riverbanks ...

Iowa State University Museums celebrated their 50th anniversary last Thursday with a Museum Meetup themed 50 Years of ...

A love of ferns, handed down from generation to generation, has resulted in a discovery for a Wellsboro grad and a name that ...

Nancy Brewka-Clark of Beverly, Mass., writes short stories, nonfiction, and plays as well as poetry. Winner of the 2019 Amy ...

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Cornell’s Introductory Field Biology course, NTRES 2100, transforms ecological learning through immersive, place-based ...