People are lining up at the Geelong Botanic Gardens to see and smell the giant corpse flower, a rare plant that stinks like a dead body.

This classic carnivore has jaw-like traps that snap shut on unsuspecting insects, digesting them with enzymes. Found mainly in North Carolina, it’s one of the best-known predatory plants. With tubular ...

They often earn similar monikers, such as carrion plants, corpse flowers or stinking plants. Sumatran rainforests have produced another plant known as the corpse flower, the giant padma, Rafflesia ...

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

Follow your nose through these unique scentscapes. Welcome to Where to Wander, our selection of the best under-the-radar ...

Also called the “Amorphophallus titanum,” this giant blooms rarely, towering up to 10 feet and emitting a foul odour. These bright yellow flowers, reaching up to 12 feet tall, are beloved for ...

Flowers have thrived for millions of years by attracting pollinators with colour and scent, resulting in diverse species, including massive blooms like the "monster flower" and giant lily pads ...

Most species of the famously large Rafflesia flower, which has long captured the imagination with its enormous speckled red petals, are now at risk of extinction, a new research has warned.