A prairie resurgence?
St. Louis has restored dozens of urban prairies. James Faupel (Missouri Botanical Garden) describes their impact on pollinators and what is needed to keep them healthy.
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The Eco-index research programme: Aotearoa New Zealand’s answer for effective investment in biodiversity restoration
Catherine Kirby explains the Eco-index programme: Aotearoa New Zealand’s novel approach to biodiversity monitoring.
Conserving and restoring Missouri bladderpod, a US Midwestern endemic
A narrowly endemic bladderpod is one of more than 20 globally imperiled or vulnerable plants growing in the Ouachita glades and barrens.
30 dump truck loads of coffee pulp help restore a Costa Rican rainforest
Rakan “Zak” Zahawi and Rebecca Cole partnered with a coffee processing plant to repurpose farm waste to help restore a rainforest.
Translocating a threatened totem: The impacts of mining on a culturally-significant species
Holly Bradley and Adam Cross (Curtin University) describe the natural history and conservation of the meelyu, an Australian skink with a mixed history of translocation success.
Drought, flood, and fire: an unexpected habitat recipe for at-risk bats
Mike Saxton describes how a confluence of flooding, drought, and fire created habitat for a federally-endangered bat.
Torrey’s mountain mint – an oddball species?
In a state whose flora has been studied for hundreds of years, grassland conservation and restoration are still hindered by a need for better understanding of basic plant ecology and systematics.
How a rare plant provided clues to restoring a degraded ecosystem
Matthew Albrecht describes the ecology and restoration of Pyne’s ground-plum (Astragalus bibullatus).
Save me, Seymour! The increasingly dire plight of Darwin’s “Most wonderful plants in the world”
Adam Cross & Thilo Krueger (Curtin University) describe the natural history and conservation of carnivorous plants.
Restoring Tallgrass Prairies across Iowa
Andrew Kaul describes his research on milkweeds and grassland restorations across the Corn State.
Natural History of Ecological Restoration 