The importance of beauty in the selection of species

The exceptional influence of Charles Darwin

The double lives of plants

The long history of plant breeding

The caterpillar, the butterfly and what metamorphosis tells us about life

Biodiversity and the danger of mass extinction

Deforestation and climate change

Why particular species of wildlife are endangered

Chinese medicine and our relationship to nature

Land conversion and the end of the wild

Understanding the scale of the illegal wildlife trade and how to stop it

Restoring the biosphere

Designing successful conservation strategies

Seed savers and gardeners

Caring about plants and the global orchid trade

Why care about crop diversity?