Corpse flower numbers are decreasing worldwide. Discover why conservation efforts struggle to maintain a healthy population.

You don't often find crowds of people flocking together to take in the pungent scent of rotting flesh, but that's exactly ...

Sprindis added that the flower, much like the “corpse flower” (aka Amorphophallus titanum), will also “smell like rotting flesh. The flower is native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra and ...

Commonly called the "corpse flower," Amorphophallus titanum is endangered for many reasons, including habitat destruction, ...

Plant biologists examined records for nearly 1,200 individual corpse flower plants from 111 institutions around the world.

Titan arum, known as the corpse flower, in bloom at San Jose State University on July 27, 2022. Photo by Julia Brown. I could smell it before I saw it. After being led up a secured elevator and ...

But the real attraction is that the plant actually smells ... stinky cheese, Chloraseptic throat spray, garlic and mothballs. Basically, it's New York City encapsulated in a large flower. The ...

A finicky flower Nicknamed for its smell, the corpse flower emits an odor that mimics rotting flesh when it blooms. A clever evolutionary trick, the pungent odor attracts flies and carrion beetles ...