For his project ‘De Oförtrutna’ (The Relentless), photographer Christer Björkman pictured Swedish scientists working in the spirit of Carl Linnaeus, the botanist who created the modern taxonomic syste...
04.16.2026 Allusanewshub.com
On July 6, 2025, ornithologists N. Karlionova and D Nizovtsev, from the Russian Academy of Sciences (Birds Russia Expedition) at Meinypilgyno, south-east Chukotka, tagged a wild chick of the Spoon-bil...
04.11.2026 Deccanherald.com
Across the world, scientists have identified over 1. 5 million living animal species. One of the perks of being a field biologist to first document a species is they get to name it and that has led to...
04.16.2026 Brobible.com
I was at a curator’s talk on the current show at the Ashmolean, Oxford’s art museum, yesterday. The exhibition is called In Bloom: How Plants Changed Our World, and at the end there were some peppery ...
04.12.2026 Gardenista.com
In her new book, floral designer and writer Christin Geall takes us on a global tour, discussing the culture of flowers with originality and wit. Well-paced and fabulously illustrated, Flora Culture: How Flowers Shaped Our World is a high-energy romp, backed by proper research and Geall’s personal experience. Treat it like an actual coffee table book, not left to languish in a pile but in full view, and dip into it. Picking a heading at random, be it Aroids, Chromophobia, or Endonyms, give yours...
04.16.2026 Gardenista.com
The theme for the 56th annual Earth Day, April 22, 2026, is “Our Power, Our Planet. ” According to the official Earth Day website, “it emphasizes collective action, community mobilization and the role...
04.14.2026 Nathab.com
Ancient botanists and healers documented them; earlier generations brought them into the kitchen and into Greece’s folk traditions; and modern science confirms many of their valuable properties. Some ...
04.12.2026 Ekathimerini.com