It was over 5,000 years ago that the ancient Egyptians started bringing plants — most likely ferns and palm trees — indoors ...

Tarpits were originally designed to waste spammers' time and resources, but creators like Aaron have now evolved the tactic ...

As the carnivorous plant, Audrey II, says in The Little Shop of Horrors, “Feed me, Seymour!” Many carnivorous plants thrive in specific conditions, such as high humidity and a peat soil mixture.

Scientists have uncovered how sundews, Charles Darwin's favorite plant, become more carnivorous in certain habitats. Researchers from Loughborough and Gloucester universities found that they alter ...

Three species of carnivorous whirlpool worms have been discovered ... The species mainly finds its way to Europe via the plant trade.

Are you fascinated by carnivorous animals? Have you ever wondered which of these amazing creatures top the list regarding ability, size, and power? With predators found in jungles, on the savannahs, ...

When water is dropped on a hydrophobic surface, rather than spread out over the object, the water forms droplets. Some plants, animals, and insects have hydrophobic surfaces and will repel water ...

A carnivorous plant that fascinated Charles Darwin is able to increase its number of "tentacles" when nutrients from the ground are scarce, researchers say. The round-leaved sundew can therefore ...

The curved teeth of the saber-tooth tiger represents an evolutionary paradox. Gaining its trademark curved fangs made it functionally optimal for piercing the flesh of its prey. But that level of ...

Carnivorous plants are interesting members of the plant world that have evolved to trap and digest animals, mostly insects, to survive. These plants thrive in places where the soil is poor in ...

The largest meat-eating dinosaurs lived in completely different eras and on totally different continents. Sergey Krasovskiy/Stocktrek Imag / Getty Images/Stocktrek Images ...