The bloom has attracted up to 20,000 admirers who filed past, hoping to experience the smell for themselves, with some ...
An endangered tropical plant that emits the stench of a rotting corpse during its rare blooms has begun to flower in a ...
After the holidays, I find it easy to slide into the winter doldrums, as I anticipate the long nippy weeks before the spring.
The corpse flower, native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra, gets its name from the literal translation of the Indonesian ...
Sprawling mustard fields in Magura district have already turned into a buzzing hub as farmers and beekeepers come together to ...
There is a new trend that’s emerging from people’s interest in foraging and their love of fresh flowers. It’s called flower ...
The Amorphophallus gigas, a cousin to the infamous “corpse flower,” is beginning to bloom at the Aquatic House in the Brooklyn Botanical Garden.
I ran to the Botanic Gardens late last night – and accidentally became involved with the stinky, intimate art of Putricia’s pollination.
Scientists have solved the 130-year mystery of Stigmatodactylus sikokianus, a fungus-consuming orchid with a unique ...
Wildlife provides vital benefits to people in innumerable ways, from pollinating plants so we have food to eat to dispersing seeds so forests can help regulate our climate. However, new WWF-led ...
The titan arum, also known as the ‘corpse flower’, is one of the world’s rarest plants – and the smelliest. Only around 1,000 specimens are left in the wild and they bloom for just 24 hours every few ...