When it blooms, this stinky flower releases chemicals that smell like rotting flesh to attact pollinators, such as carrion ...

Researchers have revealed the genetic and chemical reasons behind the titan arum’s unique warming mechanism and putrid scent.

when the bloom is expected to end. For those who aren’t able to make it in person, the garden also offers a livestream of the corpse flower – which has racked up tens of thousands of views so ...

The Geelong Botanic Garden's corpse flower, Amorphophallus titanum, is now in full bloom. Aptly named for its scent, it is known to unleash a pungent smell — likened to a dead animal — when it ...

Now, scientists are closer to understanding ... While many people would want to avoid a corpse flower in full bloom, others feel the need to satiate their curiosity about just how bad it reeks.

Thousands of people have flocked to the Geelong Botanic Gardens to catch a glimpse of the rare 'corpse ... plant, Amorphophallus titanum, only flowers once every 10 years, and is expected to bloom ...

As suggested in its name, the corpse flower produces a scent similar to that of rotting flesh when it blooms as a way to attract pollinators. Officials said the bloom only lasts for 24-48 hours ...

The corpse flower is one of the strangest plants on the planet, famous for the hot stench of death it unleashes when in bloom – a rare and short-lived event that lures in as many tourists as it ...

The titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum) — commonly known as the corpse flower or ... figured out Betsy would bloom a fortnight before it opened. The flower will now likely wilt over the next ...

GEELONG, Australia – This week, visitors to the Geelong Botanic Gardens in southeast Australia got a big whiff of a vile stench over the past couple of days, all stemming from the short-lived bloom of ...