Some East Bay ground squirrels have given up eating only seeds and plants and now are choosing to hunt and eat other rodents.
Discover the astonishing world of plants that mimic animal behavior. From carnivorous sundews and Venus flytraps trapping ...
there are about 630 carnivorous plant species known to science, and all wonderfully adapted to consume meat. Smaller carnivorous species eat microscopic prey, such as bacteria; medium-sized plants ...
Dr Alastair Robinson, a world expert on carnivorous plants, said it was “pretty spectacular” to see the remains of a crab, as ...
Researchers documented the unexpected behavior of California ground squirrels that strayed from their diet of seeds, nuts and ...
Orangutan pitcher plant (Nepenthes pongoides) just discovered in Sabah, on the tropical island of ... [+] Borneo. (Credit: Alastair Robinson.) An international team of botanists report they have ...
A new trend that's becoming more popular is adding carnivorous plants, plants that actually eat bugs in real life, to garden spaces. These predator species are usually beloved houseplants, but now ...
Giant pitchers are plants characterized by large, distinctive bell-shaped upper and lower pitchers and narrow, upright lids. The purpose of the pitcher is to capture both rainfall and insects. In ...
From carnivorous sundews and Venus flytraps trapping insects to pitcher plants luring prey with deceptive ... It shows just how brilliant nature is with insects-eating wonders to the mimicking ...
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 17 — Researchers from the Sabah Forestry Department’s Forest Research Centre (FRC) have collaborated with Australian colleagues to document and name a newly-discovered giant species ...
In reality, most carnivorous plants eat insects, but some larger pitcher plants can consume rodents. “They’re big enough to inadvertently trap small mammals, and when they do, it’s Christmas ...
Learn about the shocking behavior of California ground squirrels. They have been observed hunting and eating other mammals, ...