She’s beauty. She’s grace. She smells like a decaying corpse and lurks in the backrooms of Auckland Zoo, wallowing tragically in a bucket.

The Igbo people believe that a well done burial ritual would determine the well-being of the deceased in the land of the ...

A corpse flower, aptly named Putricia, recently bloomed at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney for the first time in 15 years.

Thousands of people queued in Australia last week to smell a flower. The corpse flower, which blooms once every few years, but for only around 24 hours, opened at Sydney Botanic Gardens. There have ...

People view an endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink, which is about to bloom at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Sydney, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025.

There is one alien species, though, in a conspicuous pile of yellow envelopes: the pollen of a corpse flower. The blooming of Sumatran superstar “Putricia” at Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden ...

A Salem man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend, then crashing a car with her body inside, appeared in court Friday.

A rare blooming of a distinctive-smelling "corpse flower" is underway at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney. AddedJan 12th, 2025 Adelaide's train network is back under public ownership, after the State ...

Some 27,000 people showed up and waited up to three-and-a-half hours to see - and smell - the full spectacle of the corpse flower, nicknamed “Putricia”, unfurling at Sydney’s Royal Botanic Gardens ...

The Victorian Era saw the rise of flowers being assigned traditional meanings, but as time and cultures change, new meanings are developed. Color groups can have similar meanings, like white for ...