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Researchers at the University of East Anglia have helped uncover a hidden ally in the fight against one of agriculture's greatest threats—salty soil. Led by Chinese collaborator Dr. Yanfen Zheng, the ...
Flung prey can reach speeds of up to 14.4 feet per second, or a little less than ten miles per hour. An insect will land in ...
A newly discovered spider from Australia uses its silk to craft a spring-loaded, cone-shaped death trap that catapults its ...
A newly identified Australian spider uses a spring-loaded silk snare to hurl green tree ants into its web at accelerations of ...
A new spider species has been discovered in the rainforests of north Queensland that is capable of weaving powerful ...
Venus flytraps and other carnivorous plants have long intrigued scientists, including English naturalist Charles Darwin. Philiptdotcom via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 Venus flytraps are ...
It is one of about 800 known species of carnivorous plants Venus flytrap is native to North and South Carolina Closure triggered by a softening of the trap's cell walls Trap can snap shut on an insect ...
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