Amorphophallus titanum is a large 6-foot plant which is better known as the corpse flower due to its putrid scent which is not dissimilar to rotting flesh. The plant's smell attracts bugs…
Last week, we told you that the time was near for the rare once-every-ten-years bloom of the stinky corpse flower at the New York Botanical Garden in The Bronx. Everyone, including botanical…
Amorphophallus titanum is a large 6-foot plant which is better known as the corpse flower due to its putrid scent which is not dissimilar to rotting flesh. The plant's smell attracts bugs…
Keep an eye on the fall foliage from home by watching the New York Botanical Garden's live fall color cam feed. The colors of fall are best seen to be believed—so we’ve set up an ongoing…
The Lively Morgue is a daily photo blog from the New York Times in which an original photo from the newspaper's archives is reposted along with tidbits of information gleaned from the…
Two new California Sea Lion pups were recently born in the Bronx Zoo and are melting hearts all around with their cute and awkward movements. California sea lions are not endangered and live…
Four super cute Père David's Deer fawns were born earlier this month at the Bronx Zoo. As of 2008, Père David's Deer are completely extinct in the wild, with only pockets of herds at various…
While most of us complain about the wintery slush that has been taking up the sidewalks and streets recently, these gentle giants at the Bronx Zoo could not seem more content. Amidst the…
The rare Amorphophallus titanum, better known as the corpse flower, will be on display at the New York Botanical Garden and is expected to blossom soon. When the flower blooms it emits a…
A few weeks back, we told you all about the rare once-every-ten-years bloom of the stinky corpse flower at the New York Botanical Garden in The Bronx. The flower took a bit longer to fully…