The plant blooms early and looks bizarre enough to fit in with Addams Family home décor. But the coolest part? Skunk cabbages ...
All 42 known species of the parasitic plant Rafflesia, often known as the corpse flower, are endangered due to runaway destruction of their tropical forest habitats.
Rafflesia is one of the most bizarre and fascinating plants in the world, known for its massive size and putrid stench. Often called the "corpse flower," it emits a strong odor of rotting flesh to ...
and less than 1,000 individual plants remain in the wild. The Amorphophallus titanium is just one of several types of carrion flowers that smell like rotting meat to attract pollinators.
Charles Baudelaire is our most religious 19th-century poet. It’s just that his poetry does religion in the mode of anti-religion.
One couple says the birds came with their house. Their neighbors say the duo won’t stop feeding the scavengers, and the town ...
Some birds—the painted bunting in Texas, Gould’s sunbird in South Asia, the rainbow lorikeet in Australia—are gaudier than any flower ... roles—pollinating plants, spreading seeds ...
No corpse flower has bloomed at the garden for 15 years. A slow bloomer There are thought ... to better spread her scent, attracting flies and carrion beetles which burrowed inside and laid eggs. Then ...
National Plant a Flower Day is all about celebrating the beauty of flowers. Planting them can also help save pollinators like ...