MOUNT IDA, Ark. >> The teeming plant world could become a virtual mystery in the coming decades as college students increasingly shy away from studying botany and universities across the U.S. shutter ...

Thanks to our low student-faculty ratio and ample funding for undergraduate research, nearly any student who wants to do research with a botany faculty member can. In recent years students have worked ...

An early-career botanist joins the Mongabay Newscast to discuss his group’s recent study of the decrease in plant awareness and educational opportunities to study botany. A Ph.D. candidate in Urban ...

MOUNT IDA, Ark. (AP) - Scientists say the knowledge of the world's plants is disappearing as fewer students choose to study botany. The number of research universities offering botany degrees has ...