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Dr Jess Rickenback
Dr Jess Rickenback
I am a Lecturer in Physical Geography at the University of Edinburgh where my work focuses on plant biogeography. For my PhD I studied tropical savannas from Africa to Australasia, investigating the ecology and evolution of a widespread genus…
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Dr Susan Eshelman
Dr Susan Eshelman
I am a community and functional trait ecologist exploring how grassland ecosystems respond to local and global environmental change. I have over ten years of ecological experience in both tropical and temperate grassy ecosystems, with fieldwork in…
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RBGE Weather Station
RBGE Weather Station
The weather has been recorded in the garden for many years. We have been an official weather station for the Met Office since 1956, with automated data collection since 2010. In 2018 the weather station was moved from the glasshouse lawn to a…
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New Botanics research could help resolve conservation conflicts
New Botanics research could help resolve conservation conflicts
New research shows community leaders could hold the key to resolving Madagascar’s environmental conflicts. A new study led by the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh offers a locally-rooted approach to resolving long-standing global conservation…
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Regius Keeper Simon Milne awarded Knighthood
Regius Keeper Simon Milne awarded Knighthood
Simon Milne MBE, 16th Regius Keeper of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, has been awarded a knighthood in the 2026 New Year’s Honours for his services to Botany, Conservation and Horticulture. A former Royal Marine Commando, Director of the…
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Science and Biodiversity Strategy 2021 - 2030
Science and Biodiversity Strategy 2021 - 2030
Launched in June 2021, our Science and Biodiversity Strategy is a direct response to the Biodiversity Crisis and the Climate Emergency. It reflects the urgent need for action to: Secure a nature-rich future in the face of global environmental…
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Guided tours for groups
Guided tours for groups
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Fighting plant disease
Fighting plant disease
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Generating heat and power
Generating heat and power
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Saving the Tree Ferns
Saving the Tree Ferns
Ahead of major renovation work in the Glasshouses, a remarkable group of seven-metre-tall Dicksonia antarctica tree ferns - growing for nearly 150 years in the temperate heat of the Garden’s Glasshouses - have been carefully lifted and removed…