What Is a Carnivorous Plant? Simply speaking, a carnivorous plant is one that eats insects as part of its regular diet. All plants take in carbon dioxide and use sunlight to convert it to food to ...

Although the Venus flytrap is the plant most people think of when they hear “carnivorous,” there are also numerous species of pitcher plants, sundews, and bladderworts that eat meat.

Scientists have uncovered how sundews, Charles Darwin's favorite plant, become more carnivorous in certain habitats.

Venus flytraps are fascinating carniverous plants native to the Carolinas. These fast moving plants are excellent at catching ...

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 ...

These tales are worse. Horrific summer travels? These tales are worse. New type of carnivorous plant found in mountain bogs New type of carnivorous plant found in mountain bogs Meat-Eating Plant ...

such as orchids and carnivorous plants are fussier. Water less in winter than in summer when actively growing. Most houseplants can survive being left for a couple of weeks with some preparation.

“We mostly think about plant signaling as targeting sight and smell, but here these plants are not so much giving a ‘shout out’ but a ‘shout back’ to the bats to come on over,” Rohan Clarke, an ...