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After examining multiple roughly 99-million-year-old specimens, researchers believe the extinct wasp species featured Venus flytrap-like ... used its appendages to trap potential victims, but ...
An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and ... resembling "a small bear trap attached to the end of it," said study co-author Lars ...
Venus flytrap care (Dionaea muscipula) is comparable to pet ownership—though in this case, your little green pet has hungry ...
The wasp’s flaps and teeth-like hairs resemble the structure of the carnivorous Venus flytrap plant, which snaps shut to ...
Lynda Richardson Venus flytraps growing in one of the many greenhouses at Fly-Trap Farm in Supply, North Carolina. Lynda Richardson A Venus flytrap in the Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve in ...
When a bug wiggles inside a venus fly trap, it speeds up the fly trap's digestion ... take about 1/10th of a second to close fully. It's one of the fastest movements in the plant kingdom.
A previously unknown species of wasp with an abdomen reminiscent of a Venus flytrap has been discovered in 99-million-year-old Kachin amber, and entomologists have never seen anything like it.