It was over 5,000 years ago that the ancient Egyptians started bringing plants — most likely ferns and palm trees — indoors ...
The black market trade in exotic carnivorous plants is so vigorous now that botanists are keeping the location of some rare species a secret. Venus flytraps are being poached from North Carolina ...
Carnivorous plants at Mutschler’s Rare Plants, 6601 Perkiomen Ave., Exeter Township. (BILL UHRICH – MEDIANEWS GROUP) The store itself resides in a converted farmhouse with no shortage of ...
Most flowering plants need pollinators ... we report here highlight the Ethiopian wolf as the only large carnivorous predator documented consuming nectar.” Some wolves had more of a sweet ...
Scientists have uncovered how sundews, Charles Darwin's favorite plant, become more carnivorous in certain habitats. Researchers from Loughborough and Gloucester universities found that they alter ...
A carnivorous plant that fascinated Charles Darwin is able to increase its number of "tentacles" when nutrients from the ground are scarce, researchers say. The round-leaved sundew can therefore ...
Home to a plethora of rare and beautiful plants, ranging from ferns to orchids to carnivorous pitcher plants, Mount Kinabalu is a botanical wonderland. It is a place of pilgrimage for botanists ...