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Justice for the stinky plant languishing at Auckland Zoo
She smells like a decaying corpse and lurks in the backrooms of Auckland Zoo, wallowing tragically in a bucket. In recent ...
Researcher uncovers just how much Sydney's corpse flower Putricia smelt like human remains
A researcher who studies human decomposition has analysed samples of Putricia the corpse flower during its bloom in January ...
Researcher uncovers just how much Sydney's corpse flower Putricia smells like human remains
A researcher who studies human decomposition has analysed samples of Putricia the corpse flower during its bloom in January ...
Watching the doom loop: Sydney Festival artists witness climate change, and imagine our post-apocalyptic future
Artists in this year’s Sydney Festival imagine exit strategies from a climate change doom loop – and dream of taking root in ...
Corpse flower's rare bloom aids forensic chemistry research
A corpse flower, aptly named Putricia, recently bloomed at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney for the first time in 15 years.
The Big Issue3dOpinion
The 'giant misshapen penis' flower sums up our simple human need for joy
When hordes turn out to see – and smell – the blooming of a flower, it says something important about the human spirit.
thenightly4d
Putricia the ‘corpse flower’ pulls a crowd of 27,000 keen for a whiff at Sydney’s Botanical Gardens
A putrid-smelling flower that has become an online sensation drew a crowd of 27,000 people wanting to a whiff of the odour.
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Causing a stink: 'Putricia' pulls in new plant people
Online excitement over the rare blooming of an enormous and putrid-smelling flower in Sydney has highlighted a ...
Behind the scenes at the Botanic Garden, it’s more zoo than greenhouse
Secret doors, smoke plumes, air locks, a million species and shipwrecked treasures: this world-renowned Sydney establishment could be the most biodiverse spot in the country.