Duke Herbarium director Kathleen Pryer holds a specimen called the Gaga monstraparva. The Duke Herbarium contains over 800,000 specimens that can aid biodiversity research. Duke University is closing ...

As outlined in this recent article, Duke achieved carbon neutrality in 2024 by relying heavily on purchasing carbon credits — costing $4 million and covering two-thirds of its emissions — to offset ...

The Duke Herbarium is a valuable scientific resource that adds stature to Duke University. It was with disbelief that I learned that Duke had decided to no longer support the Herbarium. Herbaria are ...

The New York Botanical Garden is home to the world's second-largest herbarium, a vital archive in an era of vanishing botanical collections. Amorphophallus titanum (Corpse Flower) specimen, which ...

AMES, Iowa – The offices on the perimeter of the third floor of Bessey Hall on the Iowa State University campus have windows. A complex of four adjacent interior rooms across the hallway from those ...

This post was updated June 5 at 2:12 p.m. The UCLA Herbarium is making its collection more accessible through its newly renovated space and digital initiatives. Founded in 1930, the herbarium features ...

In May, the museum completed a groundbreaking digitization process that brought nearly four million pressed plants online. Jack Tamisiea With the help of a conveyor belt and high-speed camera, members ...

With specimens dating back to Captain Cook's maiden voyage, the Western Australian Herbarium is something of a botanical time machine. The herbarium houses some of Australia's oldest recorded plant ...