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The corpse flower, when it opens every few years, attracts admirers by the tens of thousands. It is only in bloom for two or three days, and for those days it stinks. People stand in line to savor its ...
Passed away peacefully at Georges Estate Penshurst. A tribute to Simon Townsend, creator of Wonder World, celebrating his contributions to Australian children’s television and his lasting legacy.
Passed away peacefully at Georges Estate Penshurst. Remembering Perri Cutten: A trailblazing Australian fashion designer whose timeless elegance and innovative spirit left an indelible mark on the ...
In this episode, we’re diving into the strange and fascinating world of the corpse flower - the tallest flower in the world. Known for its massive size and famously foul odor, this rare plant ...
The plant is a relative of the titan arum, better known as the corpse flower, and though the voodoo lily is smaller than its cousin, the plants share other qualities — including an overpowering ...
Inside the tropical house, a small greenhouse that replicates the stifling humidity of a tropical island, it’s impossible to miss the titan arum, a 7-foot-tall plant known as the corpse flower (and in ...
And anyone brave enough to take a sniff of the Voodoo Lily — or Corpse Lily — at Winnipeg’s Sage Garden Greenhouse is finding out not all flowers in bloom have beautiful aromas. The greenhouse has ...
Much like people, some animals take to parenthood later than usual. A pair of Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have just become parents as they approach the century ...
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 ...