Halloween doesn’t just belong to plastic pumpkins, skeletons and fake cobwebs. Out there in the botanical underworld, there ...

Bill Matthews, a biomedical illustrator and animator, will give a presentation on rare, exotic, hungry, and carnivorous ...

Quoted as “Like a TED Talk, with beer," Fargo Nerd Nite resumes after summer hiatus, bringing facts of carnivorous plants, ...

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

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

Findings highlight DmMSL10's critical role in the Venus flytrap's touch response, linking mechanosensation to electrical ...

A two-time Emmy-winning filmmaker is turning his lens on one of North Carolina’s most famous native plants, the Venus Flytrap, to highlight its precarious existence in the wild.

Bringing plants into your home does more than just brighten up a room. It connects you with nature, purifies your air, and ...

Discover the fascinating mechanism behind how the Venus flytrap senses touch and reacts with incredible precision.

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.

Researchers have discovered how the Venus flytrap translates a physical touch into an electrical signal that quickly closes ...

A Japanese research team has unraveled the Venus flytrap's detailed mechanism to detect insects using its touch sensor. While humans have known for about 200 years that the carnivorous plant detects ...