Once inside the pitcher, the prey cannot escape the slick walls and is slowly digested by the enzymes at the bottom of the ...
These include pitcher plants with pitfall traps, Venus flytraps with snap traps, sundews with sticky traps, bladderworts with suction traps, and waterwheel plants. India's notable species are ...
The sign reads: "To the person who stole our cat's pitcher plant ... thanks a lot—he saved up his cat money to buy it ... we ...
It is not rare, and is in fact fairly common from eastern Canada to Wisconsin, and south along the coastal plain well into ...
Around the world today, you’ll find at least 700 different kinds of carnivorous plants, ranging from pitcher plants that lure their victims into pools of digestive enzymes to adhesive-trap plants ...
As Dr Martin Cheek points out, tropical pitcher plants “are unique because some species have the largest animal traps known in the plant world, and attract, trap and digest, not just large ...
As the nights draw in and temperatures begin to fall, it can only mean one thing: Halloween is right around the corner. Lots ...
Titan Arum, also known as the corpse flower, is famous for its enormous size and foul odor, attracting pollinators in its ...
The Nepenthes rajah, the largest carnivorous pitcher plant in the world endemic to Mount Kinabalu, grows in the Cloud Forest conservatory. Its large vase-like traps can grow up to 41 cm high and ...
In the heart of South East Asia, lies the tropical island of Borneo. Twice the size of the British Isles, it is the third ...