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 what happens every time a corpse flower blooms at a public garden. In fact, ...

The corpse flower is endangered for a multitude of reasons, including climate change, habitat destruction, and invasive ...

Newly published research suggests that despite all the pampering corpse flower plants receive from their curators, ...

The Titan Arum is a large, beautiful, and rare flower. It blooms only once every 10 years and is only in bloom for two to ...

A gravedigger in West Virginia dug up the corpse of a baby buried more than 40 years ago — then tossed the casket down a hill, which sent the skeletal body flying through the air as the lid ...

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Cosmos and other flowers thrive in a garden. - Photos By R A Kearton/Getty Images ...