Dracula simia, also known as the monkey orchid, is a rare flower that astonishingly resembles a monkey’s face. Found in cloud ...

For decades scientists assumed these insects looked so much like orchids as a form of camouflage. But they were wrong. They ...

Some people -- and animals -- will go to any lengths to attract ... The pseudo-copulation strategy of the orchid enables it to spread its genes widely. The mimicry is near-perfect.

Britain’s rarest flower, the ghost orchid, has made an extraordinary return to the wild after 15 years of being virtually unseen. Last spotted in 2009 and even declared extinct in the UK ...