Scientists have uncovered how sundews, Charles Darwin's favorite plant, become more carnivorous in certain habitats.

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Endangered carnivorous plants are being reintroduced to parts of England in an attempt to reverse their decline. Botanists say the "fascinating and beautiful" great sundew is extinct in many areas ...

The sundew, or Drosera rotundifolia ... we have demonstrated how carnivorous plants can persist in nutrient-poor environments by responding flexibly to local conditions," said Dr Hatcher.