Schaller and collaborators then identified what kicks off the corpse flower’s thermogenesis, as well as the specific chemical ...

The corpse flower lives up to its nickname. Native to Sumatran rainforests of Indonesia, the giant tropical plant can live for decades and grow over 12 feet tall, but its most famous for the ...

And then the flower will die, and the plant will retreat underground for another 10 years. In the wild, corpse plants grow only in tropical Sumatra and Java in Indonesia, where they are endangered ...

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

People are lining up at the Geelong Botanic Gardens to see and smell the giant corpse flower, a rare plant that stinks like a dead body.

The corpse flower is native to the dense rainforests of Sumatra in Indonesia. Many plants make their flowers attractive to bees, which like sweeter smells. But a large variety of insects can ...

Visitors to Australia’s Geelong Botanic Gardens got a big whiff of a vile stench over the past couple days, all stemming from ...