Most people tend to water their plants with tap water. There isn't anything especially wrong with that, but there's another way to make them thrive.

Carnivorous plants look like botanical oddities, but their behavior is not a gimmick. It is a precise evolutionary solution ...

The sundew is a carnivorous plant covered in sticky tentacles that actively trap and digest insects. While its basic feeding ...

Genlisea, or the “corkscrew” carnivorous plant, doesn’t wait above ground to hunt. Here’s how it traps tiny prey right ...

Carnivorous pitcher plants attract ants with their sweet but toxic nectar, turning its flowers into a deadly trap.

The Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) has filed an appeal challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to reissue a Clean Water Act permit that allows the Manchester ...

In this week's Science for All newsletter, Divya Gandhi explains how scientists use biomimicry to create no-spill cups ...

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Wilkes-Barre Academy teacher Theresa Celestine and her husband, Dr. Jeremy Celestine, applied for and were awarded a grant to bring carnivorous plants into her classroom. This grant was provided by ...

There is something so intriguing about carnivorous plants, and having them in your home or garden is certainly a talking point (and a unique way to get rid of flies that annoy you). One popular ...

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Philippine scientists and an Australian expert have just confirmed a new species of pitcher plant found only on Palawan Island, but warn that it is already at risk of extinction due to frequent severe ...