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Ancient Sacred Stories Shed Light on the Long-debated Ecological Value of Indian Savannas

Plants & People

Ancient Sacred Stories Shed Light on the Long-debated Ecological Value of Indian Savannas

By tracing the plants featured in local literary traditions, researchers have uncovered new clues to the controversial history of tropical savannas in India—offering a widened biocultural perspective to better inform conservation policies.

Andrés Pereira-Guaquetá · 23 Apr 2026

Can a Garden Change How You Feel About Wildlife?

Plants & People

Can a Garden Change How You Feel About Wildlife?

New research suggests that gardens and green spaces may quietly reshape how we feel about animals, including species many people overlook or dislike.

Erika Alejandra Chaves-Diaz · 20 Apr 2026

Four pale lavender Monarda fistulosa inflorescences with tubular two-lipped corollas and protruding stamens, growing among green foliage in dappled sunlight.

Plants & People

How Thousands of Phone Snapshots Solved a Flower Colour Mystery

Nearly 10,000 People Helped Confirm a Botanical Hunch. Were You One of Them?

Alun Salt · 17 Apr 2026

Kelp forest off the coast of Washington State, USA

Plants & People

Kelp Quest! Take the Plunge

The Seattle Aquarium needs your help for a seafloor survey

Sarah Covshoff · 16 Apr 2026

What It Takes to Get Europe Watching Flowers

Plants & People

What It Takes to Get Europe Watching Flowers

A Europe-wide search for Primula veris showed that successful citizen science depends not just on technology, but on culture, language and local knowledge.

Erika Alejandra Chaves-Diaz · 10 Apr 2026

A gardener in denim dungarees and gloves kneels in bare soil, planting a brassica seedling. Trays of young plants, lettuce, and established daffodils or similar bulbs are visible nearby.

Plants & People

The Invasive Species Message That's Missing Its Audience

Tell gardeners not to plant alien species and they shrug. Give them practical advice about problem plants and they listen.

Alun Salt · 8 Apr 2026

Smells Like Green City?

Plants & People

Smells Like Green City?

Scientists reveal that the mix of plant scents and pollution in city parks shifts with location and weather, quietly shaping the benefits of a simple walk outdoors.

Erika Alejandra Chaves-Diaz · 6 Apr 2026

Fizz With a Conscience: Reintegrating Indigenous Knowledge Into Australia’s Native Food Industry

Plants & People

Fizz With a Conscience: Reintegrating Indigenous Knowledge Into Australia’s Native Food Industry

A vitamin-rich drink made with a native plant shows how science, law and Traditional Knowledge can combine to create healthier products while delivering real benefits to Indigenous communities.

Erika Alejandra Chaves-Diaz · 2 Apr 2026

Herbarium Sheets Are Holding Secrets Their Makers Never Intended

Plants & People

Herbarium Sheets Are Holding Secrets Their Makers Never Intended

When you mount a plant on a sheet, you capture more than botany. A new paper reveals the unexpected historical treasures hiding in herbaria, and why closing them is a mistake.

Alun Salt · 1 Apr 2026

A botanist examining a leaf under a magnifying glass.

Plants & People

Introducing Hot Botany

Wondering what plants might be visible near you? There's a tool for that.

Alun Salt · 26 Mar 2026

Healing at What Cost? The Conservation Status of Britain’s Herbs

Plants & People

Healing at What Cost? The Conservation Status of Britain’s Herbs

Researchers reveal that while few herbal ingredients are officially endangered, most remain conservation question marks in a growing global trade.

Erika Alejandra Chaves-Diaz · 24 Mar 2026

Secrets of the Living Library

Plants & People

Secrets of the Living Library

You can be the key to unlocking natural history

Sarah Covshoff · 21 Mar 2026

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