Carnivorous plants are some of the most interesting lifeforms in the world. While most plants rely solely on sunlight and water to survive, carnivorous plants additionally digest insects for added ...
Experience the fascinating life cycle of Drosera capensis, also known as the Cape Sundew, in this detailed time-lapse video. From seed to maturity, watch as this remarkable carnivorous plant ...
1. Sundews are a carnivorous plant, and despite their tiny size they are a formidable foe for insects on every continent except Antarctica! There at least 194 species of sundew, or Drosera, and they ...
A nature photographer has rediscovered a plant species whose last known sighting was when it was collected by Western Australia's first government botanist 170 years ago. Scientists have identified ...
Finding a sundew plant with a healthy supply of insect food may not seem suspicious. After all, carnivorous plants are famed for supplementing their diet with meat to compensate for nutrient-poor soil ...
A new species of carnivorous sundew, Drosera magnifica, which scientists discovered while surfing Facebook. Photo by Fernando Rivadavia "It was just another normal day on Facebook," claims Paulo ...
Meat-eating plants have got a savage reputation to live up to, but some of them grow largely unnoticed in boglands across Britain. One of our most magnificent carnivorous plants is the great sundew, ...