The stench of a rare corpse flower make us retch. But you’re not the target – the plant wants to lure carrion beetles and ...

When it blooms, this stinky flower releases chemicals that smell like rotting flesh to attact pollinators, such as carrion ...

Schaller and collaborators then identified what kicks off the corpse flower’s thermogenesis, as well as the specific chemical ...

The corpse flower is infamous for its rare blooms and its signature odor, which mimics the stench of rotting flesh.

Those who wish to catch a glimpse, or a whiff, should get in quick as the rare bloom only lasts between 24 and 48 hours.

In the Australian city Geelong, just south of Melbourne, thousands are lining up for the rare chance to see – and smell – an ...

The mighty plant is nicknamed the 'corpse flower' because its smell has been compared to rotting meat or dog poo.

A heatmap of titus arum, or the corpse flower, shows that the plant's central towering spike known as the appendix heats up ...

The unusual odor of the titan arum, commonly called the corpse flower because its scent is reminiscent of rotting flesh, draws crowds of curious visitors to greenhouses around the world during its ...

If you smell a rotting corpse, it could be one of two things: an actual rotting corpse, or—if you’re lucky—just a giant smelly flower called titan arum. Now, scientists have identified the ...

A rare flower that stinks like rotting flesh has bloomed, with hundreds turning out to get a whiff of its foul stench. The ...

The corpse flower is said to smell like rotting flesh and dead animals, and yet people in Geelong are lining up to see it.