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Charlotte Taylor has named 500 plant species, more than any other living female taxonomist.
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The finicky plants are threatened by habitat loss and climate change, but as the Missouri Botanical Garden works to conserve them, scientists are learning the difficulties of growing native orchids in a lab.
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50 years after the Endangered Species Act was passed, scientists at Missouri Botanical Gardens look forward to the next decade and beyond.
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Brown recluse spiders are infamous for their necrotic venom, but how dangerous are they, really?
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Three St. Louis-area locations have been added to the National Park Service's National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom for their connections to enslaved people.
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Garden staff hope St. Louis-area students will see plants in a new light after imagining an urban garden to give back to their communities.
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One of the Missouri Botanical Garden’s corpse flowers named Octavia is expected to bloom this week. Its yet-unnamed clone will likely bloom next week.
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As extreme weather events become more common, leaders of organizations that produce events outdoors are looking for ways to protect audiences and workers.
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St. Louis' weather is quite contrary. So how can green thumbs get their gardens to grow? Missouri Botanical Garden’s Daria McKelvey is here to help.
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The Mosquito Alert app invites citizen scientists to track mosquito populations in order to better understand where mosquito hotbeds are in St. Louis.