To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

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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 ...

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

Not only is the Chevrolet Suburban the longest-running automotive nameplate in America, it's also the only vehicle to have its very own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. That's right ...

It originates from the rainforests of Southeast Asia. The plant was donated to the zoo a few years ago. This is the first ...

In seeking new antibiotic sources, researchers have turned to an unlikely source: a whiffy frog known as Odorrana andersonii. By unclumping a compound it produces naturally, they've found a ...

The stink also seemed to suppress krill’s appetites. Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) form a cornerstone of the Southern Ocean ecosystem. “They’re the main food source for all of the big ...

KEEP HAVING FUN, YOU GUYS. WE’LL TALK TO YOU SOON. WELL, A LARGE FIRE AT A SUBURBAN LAWN AND GARDEN LOCATION NEAR MARTIN CITY BURNED THROUGH A WAREHOUSE. IT’S THE BUSIEST TIME OF YEAR FOR THE ...