Imagine a world where plants don’t just sway gently in the breeze, but actively hunt, trap, and digest animals. It sounds ...

The findings about the rare bone collector caterpillar, a newly discovered species native to the Hawaiian island of Oahu, ...

Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a new, extremely rare species: carnivorous, bone-collecting caterpillars, that live in ...

Caterpillars are known for their fuzzy exterior and sometimes weird behavior. Nicknamed the “bone collector,” it builds a ...

A new comparison and analysis of the genomes of species in the genus Malus, which includes the domesticated apple and its wild relatives, revealed the evolutionary relationships among the species and ...

Jaume Pellicer and colleagues from Kew's Jodrell Laboratory describe the immense variation in the amount of DNA in flowering plants and why, when it comes to genomes, size really does matter. The ...

Native to the eastern and central United States, these carnivorous freshwater fish belong to the genus Micropterus, or black bass, in the sunfish family. Due to several similarities in their ...

I love this plants genus of because most will flower all summer and autumn. They’ll grow in sun or semi-shade in a well drained soil and produce a non-stop display of tubular flowers in an array ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Visitors walk through a carnivorous plant exhibit ...

With bright colors, deceptive shapes and sweet aromas, carnivorous plants lure insects only to trap and devour them. Nothing about them is accidental. Their beauty is the prelude to a deadly trap.

Visitors walk through a carnivorous plant exhibit at the Botanical Garden in Bogota, Colombia, Sunday, April 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) ...