Discover the astonishing world of plants that mimic animal behavior. From carnivorous sundews and Venus flytraps trapping ...

For Venus flytraps to actually eat insects, he declared, would go "against the order of nature as willed by God." The plants only catch insects by accident, he reasoned, and once a hapless bug ...

inside a Venus flytrap? Funny thing about Venus flytraps: They don't usually trap flies. In fact, winged insects only make up 5% of their diet. Sorenson: We really ought to be calling it the ...

The Venus Flytrap's unique mechanism of snapping shut ... The post 8 Plants That Eat Bugs – Have A Bug-Free Summer! appeared ...

inside a Venus flytrap? Funny thing about Venus flytraps: They don't usually trap flies. In fact, winged insects only make up 5% of their diet. Sorenson: We really ought to be calling it the ...

Once an insect lands on the hairs within the trap, the leaves snap shut and enzymes within the trap start to digest it. Venus flytraps might seem like the perfect way to introduce kids to the ...

Scientists have characterised the movement of the Venus flytrap's aquatic cousin in detail for the first time. The carnivorous Aldrovanda vesiculosa, also known as the waterwheel plant ...