Summer is the perfect time to enjoy your garden in full bloom, but pesky insects can sometimes turn your paradise into a ...

Carnivorous plants capture and digest insects to obtain nutrients, adapting to nutrient-poor soils. Their modified leaves, or pitchers, trap prey with slippery walls and hairs, leading to drowning ...

Cancel anytime. There’s a fascination with plants that eat bugs. There’s a fascination with plants that eat bugs. “Normally we don’t see that in our day-to-day life,” says Andrew Gierys ...

This frightening plant is known not only to eat insects but also small mammals, enabling it to fulfill its nutritional needs and flourish in nutrient-poor soils. The Venus flytrap, also known as ...

The omnivorous hamster can enjoy a range of edible treats, but not all the food that we humans can eat is appropriate for ...

Insects have plenty to beware when it comes to carnivorous plants. Add an acid-loving fungus to that list of dangers. Sundew plants have tentacle-like leaves that curl around and entrap flies and ...

A team of Australian researchers has identified a new species of extinct sawfly from an exceptionally well-preserved fossil.

The U.S. Agriculture Department found dozens of violations at a Boar's Head plant in Virginia — including insects ... 7 million pounds of "ready-to-eat meat and poultry products" from the ...

It really is worrying then that these very special insects are in decline. Ever wondered where all the food that you eat comes from ... vital process in flowering plant reproduction involving ...

The Kankakee Sands will host National Bison Day on Saturday, Nov. 2. According to Kankakee Sands Restoration Ecologist Alyssa ...

"In particular, this find has helped us in understanding the incredible ability of sawflies to feed on toxic plants," Dr. Frese said. "They eat the leaves of Myrtaceae—a family of woody plants ...