Samuel Browne's botanical explorations in 17th-century Madras offer insights into traditional plant uses and changing flora ...

Sac State’s herbarium lay dormant for nearly 20 years until Biology Professor Marina LaForgia joined the University. Now it ...

There is quite the photo shoot happening right now in Golden Gate Park, but instead of models, the muse of choice is a ...

Nearly half of Heliconia species—tropical plants vital to rainforest ecosystems—are at risk of extinction, according to new ...

These efforts yielded thousands of dried specimens and data-rich labels that are housed in herbaria around the world, including the museum's United States National Herbarium. "The data that is stored ...

Kate Hudson has surely starred in enough romantic flicks — from “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days” to “Fool’s Gold” — to be considered a “rom-com queen,” but she’s still a little iffy about the label. “It ...

Fieldwork with local experts is important to collect material for the herbarium and tissue collections at local ... Paul and I work together to ensure plants are correctly labelled with updated names, ...

One of Ellen’s main tasks at Kew was working on the Africa ‘naming wall’ – an area where unidentified specimens are stored, waiting for expert attention. Each specimen is sorted by plant family and ...

A Hamilton councillor says creating a bylaw that will stop people showering in a central city fountain is over-reach and a waste of money. The draft proposed bylaws aim to stop anti-social behaviour ...