Julian Shepersky created his first genetically unique carnivorous plant as a sophomore at Albany High School. Now he has several hundred plants, which he has to leave behind when he goes to college.

This carnivorous creature belongs to the Hyposmocoma genus and has earned the nickname “bone collector” for its eerie ...

The speedy, plant-eating creature lived in what is now Colorado roughly 150 million years ago, and its skeleton went on ...

Pinelands perfect Carnivorous plants are fond of nutrient-poor areas, because they get their sustenance from their prey and not the soil, hence their residence in the pinelands.

The genus Byblis contains eight species of carnivorous plants commonly known as rainbow plants because of how the sunlight glistens off their mucilage-covered leaves, which trap insects trying to ...

While most often its animals that consume plants, the opposite is true in a unique group of plants classified as carnivorous. Reference to the latter often conjures up images from movies of some ...

Nepenthes is a genus of carnivorous pitcher plants, found throughout the tropics of South-East Asia and in parts of the Pacific, comprising over 160 species.

This small, sticky-leaved plant captures insects with its glandular hairs, slowly digesting them for nutrients. If you’re looking for plants that bite, meet the bladderworts (Utricularia genus). These ...

Some carnivorous plants, including the Nepenthes species in Borneo, secrete sticky substances onto delicate tentacles— or into watery pitchers— that trap, and in most cases, digest, alighting insects.

Explore the diversity of native plants in the Philippines, their unique characteristics, their roles in ecosystems, and the importance of their conservation.

Carnivorous plant gardens and Orangeburg citrus. Amanda and Terasa are joined by Christopher Burtt and Carmen Ketron. Our feature segments are the South Carolina Botanical Garden carnivorous plant ...