From sticky “flypaper” to lightning-fast suction, carnivorous plants have evolved various ingenious traps for finding the ...
Genlisea, or the “corkscrew” carnivorous plant, doesn’t wait above ground to hunt. Here’s how it traps tiny prey right ...
Carnivorous pitcher plants attract ants with their sweet but toxic nectar, turning its flowers into a deadly trap.
In this week's Science for All newsletter, Divya Gandhi explains how scientists use biomimicry to create no-spill cups ...
There is something so intriguing about carnivorous plants, and having them in your home or garden is certainly a talking point (and a unique way to get rid of flies that annoy you). One popular ...
The sundew is a carnivorous plant covered in sticky tentacles that actively trap and digest insects. While its basic feeding ...
By Shreya Dasgupta Researchers have described a new-to-science species of carnivorous plant that’s known from only three locations on the Philippines’ Palawan Island. The newly described pitcher plant ...
Some of the most striking houseplants are succulents with unusual leaves. Unlike blooms that fade, unique foliage can steal ...
A dog escaped from a rest stop along the New Jersey Turnpike and wandered for about 25 miles before she was found safe with ...
Okra is one of those vegetables with a polarizing reputation. Whether you call it slimy, gooey, sticky, or slippery, if ...