Discover how cape sundew plants growing and eating insects in this epic time-lapse. Sundew seeds were planted in a pot with peat moss and perlite in a ratio 1:1. We placed the pot in a terrarium and ...

With a deadly trap, snapping tentacles and catapulting action, it sounds like a terrifying predator more suited to the animal world. But in fact, the small sundew from Australia is believed the be the ...

A breed of insect-snaffling plant is being reintroduced to boglands in northwest England after more than 150 years. Several carnivorous Great Sundew, known for its ruby red tentacles dripping with ...

Watch 10 amazing plants come to life in this 14-minute time-lapse compilation. Featured plants include: Sedum Acre 00:00 Grape Vine 01:17 Cape Sundew 03:00 Coleus 05:11 Phlox 06:41 Silver Dollar Plant ...

The twitchy tentacles of a sundew can catapult prey into the carnivorous plant's sticky traps in a fraction of a second, researchers say. These fast-moving snares are among the quickest seen yet in ...

Nobody likes a mooch. If you've ever had a friend who makes a habit or rummaging around in your fridge the moment they walk into your place you know exactly what I'm talking about, but apparently the ...

This Behind the Scenes article was provided to LiveScience in partnership with the National Science Foundation. Fifteen small sundew plants perch on a windowsill collecting sunlight and eating meat in ...

A killer plant with a cunning trick could one day be routinely used in a series of medical procedures, research shows. The sundew plant is aptly named. Each leaf is covered with tiny ...

1. Sundews are a carnivorous plant, and despite their tiny size they are a formidable foe for insects on every continent except Antarctica! There at least 194 species of sundew, or Drosera, and they ...

A rare insect-eating plant with long tentacles and tiny leaves tipped with red-colored glands that ooze alluring nectar has been found just outside Michigan, in a county where it hadn't been seen for ...