Knysna is the crowning jewel of South Africa's famous Garden Route, the coastal stretch known for its beaches, indigenous forests and charming towns. Knysna is situated on a vast lagoon and won fame ...

Mary Meachum, abolitionist dedicated her life to helping slaves escaping St. Louis to reach freedom, Illinois ...

For about two weeks every February, San Francisco is privy to a breathtaking sight: the peak bloom of Golden Gate Park’s ...

The Missouri Botanical Garden’s Orchid Show is a story that spans a century. Cameron Conner speaks with Public Information ...

Several cemeteries in the nation have been finding new and unique ways to bring the living and the dead together for more ...

Darryl Lewis, 26, is accused of breaking into 18 houses and apartments to steal electronics, jewelry and guns from Sept. 20 ...

By Abhishyant Kidangoor How can dried plant specimens protect a rainforest? In myriad ways. Kept in collections known as herbariums, they store critical data on the physical characteristics, or ...

That’s exactly what one of the world’s largest herbariums is attempting to do. Missouri Botanical Garden has announced a six-year project, the Revolutionizing Species Identification (RSI ...