Science Queeries
Rooted in horror: Carnivorous plants
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This Halloween we’re skipping vampires and zombies and going straight to real monsters: plants that eat animals.
From Venus flytraps that double‑check their dinner before snapping shut, to Australian sticky sundews and giant pitcher plants quietly running insect horror shows, botanist Dr Alastair Robinson takes us deep into the Little Shop of real Horrors.
Dr Alastair is Manager Biodiversity…