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The horror can only be seen in slow motion. When a fly touches the outstretched leaves of the Cape sundew, it quickly finds ...
Experience and see some of the Cape Fear region's most unique flora and fauna at this natural jewel in Brunswick County.
About 120 million years ago, southern Australia was not the sunny, temperate land we know today. Instead, it lay within the ...
Some of the most unique living things in the world — plants that supplement the nutrients they get from sunlight by digesting ...
Insects have plenty to beware when it comes to carnivorous plants. Add an acid-loving fungus to that list of dangers. Sundew plants have tentacle-like leaves that curl around and entrap flies and ...
Carnivorous plants feed on insects and use a variety of sneaky and sometimes gruesome ways to lure, trap and devour their prey. Question: I was recently gifted a Venus fly trap plant and would ...
A new crop of dairy-free foods and meat alternatives prove that eating plant-based can be delicious.
To compensate, they obtain these nutrients by trapping and consuming prey. Why do carnivorous plants eat meat? Most carnivorous plants grow in areas where the soil is deficient in nutrients ...
Park ranger Jesse Anderson guides visitors on the weekly carnivorous plant hike at Carolina Beach State Park in North ...
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Park ranger Jesse Anderson speaks during a weekly carnivorous plant hike Saturday ... And they don't have to eat bugs if they can get enough nutrients from photosynthesis. Please don't feed ...