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Venus fly traps and bladderworts have developed carnivorous behavior to adapt to their environments. Learn about these unique plants in The Green Planet!
Our guide makes it easy to keep a Venus fly trap alive. Learn what to feed the carnivorous plant (and how often), how to water it, and what soil it likes.
If you accidentally get transformed into a fly, and get caught in a Venus flytrap, here is some valuable advice: Don’t panic. “If you just sit there and wait, the next morning, the trap will ...
Venus Flytraps’ famous jaws snap up a medley of organisms, including ants, spiders, and of course, flies. In fact, once an organism enters the fly traps’ reach, few live to tell the tale.
Watch a carnivorous Venus flytrap growing and eating before your eyes in this time-lapse. A dormant flytrap was planted into a pot filled with soil mixture and moist wood fiber on the surface. We ...
Atomic This work in progress photo shows an almost-completed version of Vanessa, the 10-foot fly trap at the center of this year's Cosmic Bash at the North Museum.
WASHINGTON -- Based on a review of the best available science, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that the carnivorous plant the Venus fly trap is not facing an imminent threat of ...
Because if they happened to peer into their telescope at the exact moment this guy intentionally stuck his tongue in a Venus fly trap, they'd probably just put our entire planet out of its misery ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Conservationists are pushing for the Venus fly trap to be South Carolina's official carnivorous plant, joining other official items such as the state bird (Carolina Wren), state ...
Venus flytraps are carnivorous plants that consume insects in order to fulfill their own nutritional requirements. The plants are incredible in many ways, but a … ...