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

In this episode, we’re diving into the strange and fascinating world of the corpse flower - the tallest flower in the world. Known for its massive size and famously foul odor, this rare plant has ...

Time is running out to see one ... flowers, the Titan Arum, now in full bloom at the National Botanic Garden in Belgium. Also known as the "corpse flower" because it smells like rotting flesh ...

The revolting smells ... like decaying flesh (people who have smelled it compare it to a rotting water buffalo) and parasitizing other plants for water and nutrients, it's one of the national ...

"Does it actually smell like a corpse? Are there compounds that are similar, other compounds ... which no-one else really said, but because I was basically in the flower, I was getting pastry ...

Titan arum, known as the corpse flower ... in the doorway and the smell emanating from it. “Several people just open the door, poke their head in and are like, ‘I’m outta here,'” says ...

Incomplete data results in reduced genetic diversity and contributes to population decline. Commonly known as the “corpse ...

Plant biologists examined records for nearly 1,200 individual corpse flower plants from 111 institutions around the world. The data and records were severely lacking and not standardized. Without ...

The plant also heats up when it blooms, which spreads its smell further." Gardens go to great lengths to care for these charismatic companions. The corpse flower is one of several "exceptional ...

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