Thousands of visitors are clamoring to catch a glimpse—or a nausea-inducing whiff—of a corpse flower at the US Botanic Garden in Washington, DC, during its rare and fleeting bloom on Tuesday and ...
The corpse plant's bloom appears huge, but its flowers are actually tiny and found in rows inside its floral chamber. John Eisele/Colorado State University Sometimes, doing research stinks. Quite ...
Adelaide’s Titan Arum, nicknamed Smellanie, prepares to fill the air with its notorious rotting-flesh smell as thousands set ...
With a stench reminiscent of rotting flesh and a bloom that’s over 4 feet tall and 4 feet wide, the corpse flower is seemingly straight out of Jurassic Park. It drew visitors from across San Luis ...
One of the Huntington’s rare and endangered corpse flowers is expected to bloom any day now, drawing hundreds of visitors to see — and smell — the plant in San Marino. This year’s bloom is from the ...
A corpse flower at the Adelaide Botanic Garden is generating excitement but it is actually among five of the rare plant to ...
Cal State Long Beach’s famous corpse flower, named “Phil,” was in full bloom on Wednesday, June 18. The College of Natural Science put the flowering plant on display on Wednesday, which drew a crowd ...
The line extended out the door into the pouring rain. We stood as one wet mass of humanity waiting our turn for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This wasn’t a flash sale on a secret trove of Nintendo ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Sometimes, doing research stinks. Quite literally. Corpse plants are rare, and seeing one bloom is even rarer. They open once every seven to 10 years, and the blooms last just two ...