Nature’s meat eaters: Everything you need to know about carnivorous plants

Carnivorous plants, uniquely adapted to nutrient-poor habitats, capture insects and small organisms for essential nutrients. Popular types like Venus flytraps use snap traps, while sundews employ sticky surfaces. Pitcher plants feature inescapable pitfall cups, and bladderworts utilize bladder-like traps. These fascinating mechanisms enable them to thrive where other plants struggle, intriguing botanists and nature enthusiasts alike.