Inside the hot, humid greenhouse at Summit Sprouts, Sarah Dormer leaned in close to the blooming amorphophallus konjac, took ...

Corpse flower numbers are decreasing worldwide. Discover why conservation efforts struggle to maintain a healthy population.

You don't often find crowds of people flocking together to take in the pungent scent of rotting flesh, but that's exactly what happens every time a corpse flower blooms at a public garden. In fact, ...

Hart Brewer became concerned when he first spotted the uninvited guests - then he noticed something else was not right.

This fixation is a boon for fans of Szalay’s straightforward, humane fiction in that it has yielded his best work to date in “Flesh,” a gentle yet deeply affecting novel about a taciturn man ...

Is there really a dal that eats human flesh? This intriguing question, once posed in an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) interview, might sound alarming. However, this dal is also renowned for its ...

A rare flesh-eating eye bug has killed one man and left two others grievously sick. The bug outbreak in Germany started when a 65-year-old man was rushed to hospital after his left eyelid started ...

Three men have been struck down by a rare flesh-eating bug - with one of them dead as a result of the horrifying condition. All three of the patients, aged 47, 65 and 81, are thought to have ...

"Due to their putrid, rotting flesh odor, Bradford pears attract carrion-loving beetles and flies. These act as the tree’s principal pollinators." The tree isn't only bad for residents' nostrils ...

A new study reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, the flesh-eating bacterium responsible for severe infections such as necrotizing fasciitis.

I stuck with him though. Turbulence, an actual story collection, was a bit hit and miss, but Flesh is a strong return to form, featuring a fascinating central character and a storyline with more ...

She was diagnosed with the virulent Vibrio vulnificus, often called the “flesh-eating bacteria,” according to a GoFundMe set up by her friend, Anna Messina. Her body could not fight off the ...