Pollinators in Parks: a wonderful piece on Edinburgh’s urban bee biodiversity by our MSc graduate Amanda Shalit: stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/41635

A woolly Himalayan Saussurea, and a spat over botanical naming - interesting insights from the Wallich Catalogue by Henry Noltie and Mark Watson: stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/41622

Reflections on the 4th International Conservation Translocation Conference - held recently in Edinburgh - by Pablo from our Scottish Plant Recovery team: stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/41568

Excited to see @aria-research.bsky.social launch today. Innovation is needed to help wild species adapt to growing pressures, but rapid technical advances can also bring risks, so RBGE is co-leading the programme's vital ethics and social responsibility stream. More: aria.org.uk/opportunity-...

🌿 Plants with Purpose: Growing Healthy, Connected Urban Ecosystems for People, Climate and Nature

Join us on 26-27 October 2026 for a knowledge exchange event to explore the future of urban nature-based solutions in Scotland.

Register interest by 18 September: www.rbge.org.uk/whats-on/pla...

Join the OPENBAR User Survey and Community Forum by @biogeneurope.bsky.social - shape the future of #DNA-barcoding.

Forum - Build the guide to principles, practice and pitfalls: forms.gle/sLknXyPJTGp4...

Survey - What's working? What's painful? What's missing? forms.gle/5Nsgkq5GqwRR...

We have a fully funded 4-year PhD studentship available working on Enhancing the Role of Scotland's Urban Forest for Landscape-scale Nature Recovery, as part of our Plants with Purpose programme. Application deadline 6 August. More info: www.rbge.org.uk/about-us/job...

THEY'RE BACK: Our historic Palm Houses reopen in October 🎉🌴

Want to be one of the first to visit? Sign up to our presale to buy tickets 48 hours before general release: www.rbge.org.uk/palmhouses/