Wednesday, 9 February 2011

Carnivorous Plants

I have always been interested in carnivorous plants. I remember there was a short reading in a textbook when I was learning to read, which introduced three of them, some variety of sundews, butterworts and pitcher plants.  Then of course I discovered Venus Flytrap, and other things. David Attanborough has a series on plant life, but I thought to post here a clip from Planet Earth. Other than the familiarizing ourselves with the menu of a pitcher plant, we also discover that some spiders are clever enough to take their share of the prey...

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