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

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

You don't often find crowds of people flocking together to take in the pungent scent of rotting flesh, but that's exactly what happens every time a corpse flower blooms at a public garden. In fact, ...

Plant biologists examined records for nearly 1,200 individual corpse flower plants from 111 institutions around the world.

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

Newly published research suggests that despite all the pampering corpse flower plants receive from their curators, ...

Nature can be breathtaking. A plant that’s become the star attraction at a Winnipeg greenhouse is taking that a little too literally. And anyone brave enough to take a sniff of the Voodoo Lily — or ...

attracting animals that eat the fruit and spread its seeds. While Rosengreen says someone could grow a corpse flower in their home if they wanted to — “you’ve got to keep it warm and ...

The corpse flower usually blooms once every four years in Indonesia, but this time it is unusual because it only bloomed last year.

The corpse flower is one of several “exceptional plants,” a designation given to species whose seeds cannot be effectively conserved in seed banks. In the corpse flower’s case, its seeds are ...