In the past, we talked about ‘the role of ethnobotany in scientific research’. This week, we are looking into the role of scientific research in ethnobotany. Let me share what prompted this twist.

A new series of films produced by ethnographic filmmaker Sarah Betcher explores traditional Alaskan indigenous uses of wild plants for food, medicine and construction materials. The "Ties to Alaska's ...

The genus Didymorcapus Wall. comprises more than 100 species that are widely distributed from the Himalayas to the Malay Peninsula. Species in this genus have been used in traditional medicine as ...

Maintaining and restoring biocultural diversity: the evolution of a role for ethnobiology / Luisa Maffi -- Ethnobotanical convergence, divergence, and change among the Hoti of the Venezuelan Guayana / ...

God's medicine chest -- Terra mythica -- People in the forest -- Green gold -- Weeds in the garden -- Gender and healing -- Immigrant ethnobotany -- Forgetting the forest -- Environmental narratives ...

SINGAPORE - Visitors to the Singapore Botanic Gardens can now check out a new ethnobotany garden, the first of its kind in Singapore which explores how plants are used by indigenous people in ...

SINGAPORE - A new Ethnobotany Garden will be developed at the Singapore Botanic Gardens, the National Parks Board (NParks) said on Monday (April 18). The garden, which will span about one hectare - ...

In 2023, I was invited to Obafemi Awolowo University, my alma mater, for the 33rd Annual General Meeting and 17th Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Society of Pharmacognosy. Traditional healers ...