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One moment that stands out is the blooming of the titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum) in 2018. This rare and impressive plant drew thousands of visitors to witness its unique bloom. Also known as ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Marking its 15th anniversary, Brooklyn Bridge Park debuted a scenic and accessible new gateway into the beloved waterfront park this week. Designed by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates (MVVA) and ...
Here is a list of ten of the most endangered and rarest plants in the world. Thought to be extinct in the wild, this rare flower blooms rarely in New Zealand. This cycad, a single-clone species, is ...
HAYDEN — Inside the hot, humid greenhouse at Summit Sprouts, Sarah Dormer leaned in close to the blooming amorphophallus konjac, took a deep breath and recoiled, gagging. Amorphophallus konjac ...
The endangered “corpse flower” (Amorphophallus titanum) faces pressure from habitat loss, climate change, and invasive species. Unfortunately, a new study reveals that there is yet another threat: ...
A plant named Amorphophallus konjac, also known as the "Voodoo Lily," is now in bloom It originates from the rainforests of Southeast Asia. The plant was donated to the zoo a few years ago. This is ...
Plant biologists from Northwestern University and the Chicago Botanic Garden have found that the existence of Amorphophallus titanum, commonly called the “corpse flower,” is threatened by incomplete ...
Additionally, to obtain sufficient theronts for the experiment, an artificial infestation of I. multifiliis in goldfish was performed using the cohabitation method. Healthy goldfish were placed with ...
The Princess of Wales Conservatory will be partially closed for glass cleaning for the week of 14 to 20 April 2025. Please use the south entrance. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. With ten ...