carnivorous plants

Examines a variety of plants that have developed deadly characteristics to adapt to their environment.

Explores different ways of how carnivorous plants catch their food.

Investigates form and function in carnivorous flowering plants such as Venus flytraps, sundews, and pitcher plants. (60 min.).

Provides an introduction to carnivorous plants, and features descriptions and illustrations of representative species, each with detailed information on the structure and mechanism of its trap.

Describes how animals and plants attack their prey and defend themselves.

Introduces the many ways plants and animals capture animals for food, pollination, mating, and other purposes.

Examines meat-eating plants, including the different types of carnivorous plants, how they trap their prey, why these plants eat meat, and where they are found.