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It's a stinky situation at the Cal Poly Plant Conservatory this week as a giant corpse flower has begun its long-awaited ...
Exact timing of the bloom is unclear, but campus officials predict it will occur this week – Cal Poly will host a rare corpse ...
Guests photograph "Horace," a Corpse Flower beginning to bloom at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory in Como Park in St. Paul on Thursday, May 23, 2024. (Derek Bourcy / Special to the Pioneer Press) ...
Move over, Horace: It’s Frederick’s turn to make a stink. Frederick, the “sibling” of last year’s corpse flower sensation at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory at Como Park in St. Paul ...
Also known as the corpse flower, it is large in size with a “putrid” smell. Its short-lived nature makes it a flower like no other, the organization wrote on Facebook.
A growing contingent of Chinese tourists seeks ‘shareable’ and ‘off-the-beaten-path experiences’, away from the hustle and bustle of urban sightseeing.
Cal Poly's Plant Conservatory is inviting the public to experience the sight — and smell — of a rare corpse flower bloom ...
Frederick the Corpse Flower at Como Park Zoo is about to bloom, standing over 71 inches tall and ready to wow visitors with its impressive size and infamous odor.
In 1989, a shocking discovery in a quiet Japanese village turned an ordinary day into the beginning of one of the country’s ...
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Austin Peay State University's second corpse flower, Athena, is in full bloom. Athena is the ...
With its stench of rotting flesh and giant size, Cal Poly’s corpse flower attracts visitors from across SLO County.