Como Friends welcomes Katie Hill as its new President, bringing fresh ideas and a passion for community as she takes the helm ...

Frederick the corpse flower is blooming now at Como Park Zoo. It’s one of the largest and smiest on earth. White House reacts ...

Visitors will have the chance Wednesday to experience the pungent smell of the corpse flower that is blooming at Como Park ...

Frederick the Corpse Flower at Como Park Zoo is about to bloom, standing over 71 inches tall and ready to wow visitors with its impressive size and infamous odor.

Frederick the corpse flower, a rare, stinky plant at the Como Zoo Conservatory, has started to bloom. That means you now have ...

Katie Hill will serve as the next president of Como Friends, the nonprofit partner of Como Park Zoo & Conservatory in St.

Zoo staffers and visitors have been waiting for days to see the flower and smell the stench that comes when Frederick the ...

Another corpse flower is now in bloom at the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul. The zoo has named the flower Frederick — it is 8 years old and around 80 inches tall.

Corpse flowers give off the intense smell to attract pollinators in nature, which include carrion beetles and flies.

While admission to the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is free, voluntary donations of $4 for adults and $2 for children are welcome. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Endangered ...

Frederick and Horace are true siblings, sharing the same parents. Started from seed in 2017 at the Greater Des Moines Botanic Garden, they were donated soon after to the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory.