They look like they’re from another planet, and that’s part of their allure. With neon bright hues, these unworldly plants twist their foliage and branches into strange shapes – tubes, pitchers, even ...
Anna: They snap, they trap, they stick, and they suck. This is the bizarre world of carnivorous plants—leafy creatures that eat everything from insects, to crustaceans, to mammals. I’m Anna, and this ...
The Venus flytrap Dionaea muscipula is the most sophisticated of the carnivorous plants. Its traps snap shut in a fraction of a second, imprisoning prey in a cage of teeth that line the edges of the ...