
Green forensics, an emerging interdisciplinary field, integrates environmental science with forensic methodologies to address crimes and issues affecting flora, fauna, and ecosystems. This article explores the potential and methodologies of green forensic science, focusing on botanical evidence, ecological crime investigation, and sustainable forensic practices. Key advancements and challenges in this domain are highlighted, emphasizing the role of forensic botany and databases like the Phytophthora Database in combating environmental crimes. The article concludes by outlining future directions and the importance of green forensic approaches in ensuring ecological justice.