Exactly 124 years ago Southend welcomed its first professional tattoo artist who set up shop in the town, eager to put his ink stamp on the bodies of men, women and possibly sometimes even children.

The locals have perfected the art of tapping these stubborn trees ... But don’t be grossed out just yet! These “corpse flowers” are nature’s clever way of attracting pollinators (hello, flies). Stroll ...

A corpse flower, aptly named Putricia, recently bloomed at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney for the first time in 15 years.

The corpse flower at the Australian National Botanic Gardens is at least 15 years old but had never flowered before now.

A PhD candidate has taken samples of corpse flower Putricia, which bloomed in Sydney last month. She analysed the samples in a lab and found similar compounds to human decomposition. It ...

Thousands of people queued in Australia last week to smell a flower. The corpse flower, which blooms once every few years, but for only around 24 hours, opened at Sydney Botanic Gardens. There have ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

"I live my three children for house go church, wen I come back, na dia corpse I see". Dat na tori of Madam Chikazor Ogochukwu Ejezie wey loose her three children same day for Nnewi Anambra state.

Artists in this year’s Sydney Festival imagine exit strategies from a climate change doom loop – and dream of taking root in ...

There are no two ways about it—space will kill you if you give it half a chance. More than land, sea, or air, the space ...