While this titan arum may not be cuddly and plushie-ready like the panda, it has got the kind of charisma that gets people excited about the mysteries contained in botanical collections: live broadcasts of the monumental fetid blooms in action are like the Fat Bear Week of plant conservation.

Since 2016, botanical gardens of South Africa have been involved in a sentinel research project funded by the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) under the framework of the IPSN.

It is common sense to incorporate biodiversity, botanical data and botanical expertise into both the planning and practice of tree planting - but this isn't always the case.

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden and BGCI are partnering for this year’s (2020-2021) Global Challenge: Unsung Plant Scientists. This global challenge is open to all school age learners and celebrates underrepresented plant scientists.

The latest issue of Roots focuses on how botanic gardens have been engaging with their visitors during a global pandemic. It is now available to download.

Biodiversity, Botanical Gardens, and Our Common Future - Why we need botanical gardens in Afghanistan (and everywhere) more than ever. Hosted by EDEN Seminars