Watch a carnivorous Venus flytrap growing and eating before your eyes in this time-lapse. A dormant flytrap was planted into ...

Dedicated to Bebe and Louis Barron who created the soundtrack to the 1954 sci-fi classic "FORBIDDEN PLANET"and are credited with creating the first electronic music to be recorded in the USA. Venus ...

Dedicated to Bebe and Louis Barron who created the soundtrack to the 1954 sci-fi classic “FORBIDDEN PLANET”and are credited with creating the first electronic music to be recorded in the USA. Venus ...

Audrey II, the giant carnivorous plant with the smooth singing voice in the musical “Little Shop of Horrors,” is one of the most famous puppets on the planet. When University of Houston alumni Afsaneh ...

What has no brain, no nervous system, and not even nerves, yet acts as if it has reflexes? The answer is a Venus fly trap. This famous carnivorous plant captures insects and other small animals – and ...

In the United States, Venus fly traps are only native to North and South Carolina. The root of this prey-catching technique is a chemical ion channel named DmMSL10 that surrounds the base of a Venus ...

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Venus flytraps are carnivorous plants, so in addition to the right watering schedule, you should supplement their nutrition ...

Carnivorous plants are a fascinating part of the natural world, especially species like the Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) that rely on what is effectively a spring-loaded trap to ensnare ...

Mexican agricultural authorities have detected a new case of New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, about 70 miles south of the U.S.-Mexico border near Laredo, Texas. Arizona's agricultural ...

A team of researchers has gained new insights into the respiratory system of fruit flies -- the so-called tracheal system -- which could be important for future research into aneurysms. Scientists ...