The World’s Biggest And Stinkiest Flowers Are Facing Extinction

"All 42 known species of the parasitic plant genus Rafflesia, often known as ‘corpse flowers’, are endangered due to runaway destruction of their tropical forest habitats"

#SciComm by @grrlscientist

#Rafflesia #botany #flowers #conservation #EndangeredSpecies https://medium.com/grrlscientist/the-worlds-biggest-and-stinkiest-flowers-are-facing-extinction-b676ea0bb3b7

The World’s Biggest And Stinkiest Flowers Are Facing Extinction

"All 42 known species of the parasitic plant genus Rafflesia, often known as ‘corpse flowers’, are endangered due to runaway destruction of their tropical forest habitats"

#SciComm by @GrrlScientist

#Rafflesia #botany #flowers #conservation #EndangeredSpecies https://medium.com/grrlscientist/the-worlds-biggest-and-stinkiest-flowers-are-facing-extinction-b676ea0bb3b7

First coloring page drawing is done, honoring the California Black Rail, one of the many species threatened by the billionaire land-grab real estate flip, #californiaforever

#draweveryday #birding #wildlife #endangeredspecies #bird #birds #solanocounty #billionaires

The World’s Biggest And Stinkiest Flowers Are Facing Extinction

"All 42 known species of the parasitic plant genus Rafflesia, often known as ‘corpse flowers’, are endangered due to runaway destruction of their tropical forest habitats"

#SciComm by @GrrlScientist

#Rafflesia #botany #flowers #conservation #EndangeredSpecies https://medium.com/grrlscientist/the-worlds-biggest-and-stinkiest-flowers-are-facing-extinction-b676ea0bb3b7

The World’s Biggest And Stinkiest Flowers Are Facing Extinction

"All 42 known species of the parasitic plant genus Rafflesia, often known as ‘corpse flowers’, are endangered due to runaway destruction of their tropical forest habitats"

#SciComm by @grrlscientist

#Rafflesia #botany #flowers #conservation #EndangeredSpecies https://medium.com/grrlscientist/the-worlds-biggest-and-stinkiest-flowers-are-facing-extinction-b676ea0bb3b7