A new camera-trapping study in Indonesia’s Aceh province has identified an ample but struggling population of Sumatran tigers, lending fresh urgency to calls from conservationists for greater ...
Scientists have solved the mystery of the "corpse flower" Amorphophallus Titanum, which smells like a dead possum. Since the plant blooms once every 10 years, it has kept its secrets for so long. This ...
During the last few days, over 20,000 people came to see the corpse flower for its first bloom at the Geelong Botanic Gardens. The Titan Arum, Amorphophallus titanum, commonly known as the corpse ...
Now, another weird craze is leading to long queues in Australia's Geelong. Reason: the putrid-smelling 'corpse flower', scientifically known as 'Amorphophallus Titanum'. The flower started blooming ...
They often earn similar monikers, such as carrion plants, corpse flowers or stinking plants. Sumatran rainforests have produced another plant known as the corpse flower, the giant padma, Rafflesia ...
Instead, crowds saw a 5-foot plant that didn’t smell quite as putrid as they had hoped. The corpse flower, predicted to bloom last week, finally unfurled on Sunday evening, after leaving many ...
A rare corpse flower, known for its pungent odor, is drawing large crowds to the Geelong Botanic Garden in Australia. The plant, which blooms only once a decade, emits a smell described as similar ...
Its native Sumatran forest has been severely affected by land degradation and deforestation ... which the public voted to be called ‘Darth Vapour’. Corpse Flower is one of the largest flowers of the ...
The 'corpse flower' is native to Indonesia and has been listed as “endangered” under the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Its native habitat of Sumatran forest was devastated by land ...
The corpse flower is closing but there is still a steady stream of visitors taking a look. Picture: Alan Barber The flowers was still slightly open on Wednesday morning, with the greenhouse at ...
The titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum) — commonly known as the corpse flower or corpse plant — is famous for a distinctive odour, akin to rotting flesh, when it blooms. City of Greater ...