Beware the Venus Fly Traps


Four photos show a Venus Fly Trap, one of the most fascinating insect-eating plants, in a pot with a device above it. Red and green lighting highlights this carnivorous plant and its electronic apparatus from various angles.

Dionaeas doing their thing!

The Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is already a fascinating enough plant, but scientists have discovered something else amazing about it: It generates measurable magnetic fields as its leaves snap shut.


    
    
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