From a flower which resembles a brain to a three-metre-tall plant that smells of rotting flesh, sometimes the natural world is more horrifying than any fiction. Discover this creepy collection of ...

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Rafflesia (Rafflesia keithii), Borneo. This plant has no stem or leaves, instead it is a parasite on a vine. By feeding on its host, rafflesia is able to produce the world's biggest flower ...

Many plants here rely on mists for water ... Back at the village, he said he had something to show us: a strange and mysterious object that he had found nearby. He believed it might belong ...

Over 70 years ago, Roald Dahl proposed that plants could scream in a fictional story called The Sound Machine. He suggested they could shriek — a high-pitched shriek undetectable to the human ear.

A new and very special plant species has just been discovered in Malaysia. In the forests of Terengganu, a team of researchers identified Thismia aliasii, a chlorophyll-free plant that depends on ...

Richard Meagher Meagher is working in a field called phytoremediation wherein he uses plants to clean up environmental messes. According to Meagher, "we're using all that machinery, that ...

But what makes one plant more likely to survive than another? We’ve uncovered some strange and surprising facts about some of our hardiest plants. Scientists in Germany think they’ve ...