Grow carnivorous pitcher plants indoors and your guests will never forget them! These ferocious beauties are easily identified by modified leaves that bear an uncomfortable similarity to male anatomy.

The Venus flytrap Dionaea muscipula is the most sophisticated of the carnivorous plants. Its traps snap shut in a fraction of a second, imprisoning prey in a cage of teeth that line the edges of the ...

IN the insectivorous plants of the genus Nepenthes, a form represented by a number of species and widely distributed over the Indian and Australian regions, as well as in Madagascar, the pitchers or ...

The manner in which a local carnivorous plant known as bladderworts (Utricularia volubilis) captures their meal does not influence the type of trapped algae and prey they consume, which is a method ...

Here is an interesting fact about the flora of Ohio. We have representatives in three of the five main types of insectivorous plants. Commonly known as carnivorous plants, these are the plants that ...