Despite the importance of bees, there is a gap in the public's understanding of them.

Loaner programs including backpacks with naturalist equipment for children, GPS units for Geocaching, and iPods for Citizen Science, have become a popular and effective way for arboreta and botanical gardens to broaden the impact of their missions and i

This comprehensive master interpretive plan has been prepared specifically for the Wilbur D. May

Of the myriad gifts plants provide to humanity, food is among the most visible, as everyone needs to eat, every single day.

Indigenous communities rely extensively on plants for food, shelter, and medicine. It is still unknown, however, to what degree their survival is jeopardized by the loss of either plant species or

Limited funding for STEAM education can create barriers that hamper program
offerings, student participation, staffing, professional development, resources or

Born as a center for the treatment of addiction and mental health and for the research on traditional Amazonian medicine, the Takiwasi Center, located in the Peruvian high-Amazon, over more than 25 years of existence has developed a series of parallel a

The Plant Conservation Alliance and the Smithsonian’s Department of Botany welcomed Chris Martine, David Burpee Professor of Plants Genetics & Research and Director of the Manning Herbarium at Bucknell University, to present “Plants are Cool, Too: #

The Sonoran Desert is one of the most ecologically diverse deserts in the world with more than 2,000 native plant species and hundreds of wildlife species.

The facts and figures contained in the pages of this report and accompanying website will probably come as a total revelation to many people.