Indigenous to South Africa, the Cape sundew is a favorite of carnivorous ... or even little fish. The largest meat-eating species in the plant kingdom can down vertebrates. Nepenthes rajah ...

Insect-eating plants are among the 17,000 ... and an invaluable carbon store to help climate change. Plants including the greater sundew and bog asphodel are now thriving there.

Endangered carnivorous plants ... great sundew is extinct in many areas, due to loss of wetlands. With tentacles that trap and digest insects, the plant is one of a dozen or so meat-eating plants ...