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Verdant Views: Bittersweet Chocolate

This webinar discussed the ethics of global chocolate production and the major problems that impact the cacao industry.

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The Arboretum and Cascadilla Gorge are now open

The gates are now open from dawn to dusk.

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Winter melts into Spring

The transitions between seasons are among the most magical at Cornell Botanic Gardens.

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Conserving our beautiful, diverse natural world

We offer you three videos to share what we do to create bustling, productive natural habitats.

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Verdant Views: Linking Art and Nature Through Education

How our gardens and natural areas used to enrich student learning through the intersection of nature and art

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Verdant Views: Anti-racism in the Outdoors

How to make natural spaces more open and welcoming to people of color.

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Surprising color, welcome tranquility

The Mullestein Winter Garden breathes life into the cold months, with an array of colorful, eye-catching plants.

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Earth Sleeps in Winter

Spend a minute within the winter landscape at Cornell Botanic Gardens in this video slide show.

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Conservation Titans Leave Legacy of Hope

Conservation scientists Tom Lovejoy and E.O. Wilson profoundly advanced our understanding of biological diversity and its critical role in ecosystem health.