After 13 years, Indonesian conservationist finds one of the world’s rarest flowers—it steals genes and smells like rotten ...

A biologist finally saw the rare Rafflesia hasseltii bloom after a 13-year search in Sumatra's rainforests. This elusive 'corpse flower' is known for its strong smell and short blooming period. The ...

Worldwide, there are approximately 36–40 recognised Rafflesia species, mostly found in South-east Asia. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A giant Rafflesia, the largest flower species in the country, was spotted recently in a protected area in South Cotabato. Personnel of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-SOCCSKSARGEN ...

In the dense, tiger-patrolled rainforests of Sumatra, a biologist’s 13-year search for one of the world’s rarest plants finally ended in an emotional, once-in-a-lifetime moment. Dr. Chris Thorogood of ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The giant flower of Rafflesia hasseltii in Bukit Balai Tanjung Gelang, Rejang Lebong Regency, Bengkulu Province, reportedly blossomed on Wednesday, November 3, 2025. This location ...

After a 13-year quest, scientists discovered the extremely rare Rafflesia hasseltii flower in Sumatra's rainforests. This giant, parasitic bloom, which only lasts about a week, was found by Dr. Chris ...

A team of UK and Indonesian scientists have found a rare Rafflesia hasseltii in a rainforest in West Sumatra. Indonesian botanist Septian Andriki and University of Oxford Botanic Garden deputy ...

You'd have to be like Indiana Jones and hack your way through a thick jungle if you want to find the rafflesia – and even then, this beautiful flower doesn’t just grow on trees, because it literally ...

Queensbloom Pollen can be collected from Queen Rafflesia plants in the Scarlet Forest during the Plenty. Queen Rafflesia plants are rare flowers that bloom in the evening in the Scarlet Forest during ...

Staff and tourists are among 25 people who have been killed in a fire at a popular nightclub in Goa, India. Authorities are ...

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