Martin Cheek, a senior botanist at Kew, describes how 12 new species of carnivorous pitcher plants from the Philippines were discovered among Kew’s 7 million herbarium specimens. Carnivorous plants ...

Once the insect sticks to the leaves they get digested. Butterworts These plants have greasy and sticky leaves that trap and digest small insects for nutrients. Bladderworts Bladderworts are aquatic ...

A carnivorous plant is something of a contradiction within the plant kingdom. Plants are generally considered to be organisms that can ‘make’ their own food from inorganic substances and then release ...

Carnivorous plants are interesting members of the plant world that have evolved to trap and digest animals, mostly insects, to survive. These plants thrive in places where the soil is poor in ...

However, evolution has blurred these lines, equipping plants with extraordinary adaptations that mimic animal traits. From carnivorous plants that digest prey to parasitic species that siphon ...

We are seeking the help of people who visit these places to locate populations of introduced carnivorous plants. In particular, we are on the look out for two invasive South African plants: Cape ...

Their list of the top new plants includes carnivorous pitcher plants, exotic orchids and climbers with untapped medicinal powers. Prof Aiah Lebbie discovered an unusual plant clinging to rocks ...

Robert has been involved with conservation work with carnivorous plants since his late teens and contributed data of many taxa of Nepenthes that helped form earlier versions of the Red List. Robert ...

Unlike most other carnivorous plants, adult dewy pines don't require as much around-the-clock moisture. Monkey Cup Image Credit: JeremiahsCPs – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0/Wiki Commons.

Siguro mga more than 200 to 300 yung plants,” he added. (I have different kinds of carnivorous plants. I have pitcher plants, sarracenia, pinguicula. I think I have maybe more than 200 to 300 ...

It’s only recently, thanks to advances in molecular biology, that scientists have been able to learn more about how carnivorous plants work. While most plants are food themselves, carnivorous plants ...