For centuries, humans have shaped plants to meet our needs: sweeter fruits, larger harvests, greater resistance to pests. But ...

Join us for a fun-filled adventure in our Gardens as we investigate nature through interactive storytelling, outdoor exploration and hands-on activities. Each month we focus on a different seasonal ...

Develop essential skills in conservation and restoration of biodiverse plant habitats, and conduct research across the world’s most biodiverse ecosystems. Join Kew and Queen Mary University of London ...

Our purpose is to help stop biodiversity loss and develop nature-based solutions to some of humanity’s biggest global challenges. With over 580 science staff, Kew’s mission is to understand and ...

With ten computer-controlled climate zones, the Princess of Wales Conservatory is a glassy labyrinth leading you through a series of fascinating ecosystems. There’s a new surprise at every corner of ...

Other common names: Wollemie vznešená (Czech), wolemie vznešená (Czech), wollemia (Danish), wollemia (English), Australianwollemia (Finnish), arbre de wollemi ...

Explore the history of Kew through its buildings and sculptures. Discover Kew’s Georgian roots in the follies and royal buildings, explore the changing styles of glasshouse architecture from the ...

Taxonomy is the science of naming, identifying and classifying living organisms. It is the bedrock of the scientific study of life: any research involving living organisms needs a taxonomic point of ...

Until 2022, the giant waterlily (Victoria amazonica) was the undisputed largest waterlily in the world. But through the combined work of experts across the globe, new to science species Victoria ...

Madagascar is the world’s fourth largest island and a global biodiversity hotspot. Vast grasslands shaped by ancient creatures, tropical forests and deserts are just some of the ecosystems found on ...

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Our Gardens date back to the early 18th century, as a royal palace to today's globally renowned scientific institution for plant and fungal research.