Sac State’s herbarium lay dormant for nearly 20 years until Biology Professor Marina LaForgia joined the University. Now it is a thriving space to study plants.

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

In a new study published today in Science, researchers from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew), together with global ...

Where does biodiversity come from? It’s a question many generations of biologists have spent their time thinking about.” ...

After consultation with his colleague Robert Morley, he realises with amazement that, unlike the dinosaurs, the relatives of ...

A critically endangered new species of killifish sampled from an ancient forest in Kenya in 2017 and 2018 has been described ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

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

As of November, 2018, we have 171,465 records in the database. This represents 60.9% of the specimens in the Herbarium. Of the databased records, 26% are of Utah specimens and 21% are of grasses.

$2.4 million to first digitize the million California botany specimens in the Academy's herbarium, and another $3.6 million to digitize the entire global collection. Technicians said they hope to ...