Discover the brilliance of burying beetles with Dr Ellie Bladon, an evolutionary ecologist based in the Department of Zoology ...

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

A clever evolutionary trick, the pungent odor attracts flies and carrion beetles, the plant's primary pollinators. Because the bloom is rare and short-lived—lasting just 24 to 48 hours—gardens ...

Naturally, this serves a purpose – it's a surefire way to attract pollinators like flies and carrion beetles. But despite the smell bringing all the bugs to the yard, it's not all rotting meat ...

A clever evolutionary trick, the pungent odor attracts flies and carrion beetles, the plant's primary pollinators. Because the bloom is rare and short-lived -- lasting just 24 to 48 hours ...

The corpse flower is endangered for a multitude of reasons, including climate change, habitat destruction, and invasive species. But now, […] ...

The corpse flower’s bloom lasts just 24 hours, during which the plant heats to 37 degrees Celsius to disperse its scent and attract pollinators like flies and carrion beetles. Following the ...

The corpse flower gets its name from the distinctive stench it emits. To attract pollinators (like carrion beetles and flesh flies), the plant relies on an overpowering odor that smells like decaying ...

Inside the hot, humid greenhouse at Summit Sprouts, Sarah Dormer leaned in close to the blooming amorphophallus konjac, took a deep breath and recoiled, gagging.