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Scientists discover a flower that secretly eats insects, and say there could be many more killer plantsA remarkable discovery has unveiled Saxifraga candelabrum as a genuine carnivorous plant species. Thriving in challenging alpine regions, i...
Dinosaurs dynasty came to end 66 million years ago but reason behind apex predator's extinction on earth may be due to asteroid force more than one billion times the strength of the atomic blasts at Hiroshima, NagasakiSixty-six million years later, the story of the dinosaurs remains one of nature's most dramatic reminders that life on Earth can change sud...
Want fewer flies at home? These 7 carnivorous plants can help get rid of them naturallyCarnivorous plants offer a fascinating glimpse into evolution and survival strategies. These unique plants actively trap and digest insects...
No one had entered this cave near the legendary Rock of Gibraltar for 40,000 years. Then archaeologists opened itA hidden Gibraltar cave sealed for 40,000 years has revealed a rare Neanderthal time capsule. Scientists uncovered a chamber that may hold ...
Fatal fall: Scientists found an Australian carnivorous plant that kills through a fatal fall, where pollinators lose their footing and plunge into sticky tentaclesAn Australian sundew, Drosera hookeri, has a peculiar reproductive strategy. Its flowers, designed to attract pollinators like hoverflies, ...
In 1995, 14 wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone to heal a damaged ecosystem; decades later, researchers are challenging one of the most celebrated predator stories in American ecologyYellowstone's wolf reintroduction success story faces a scientific challenge. New analysis suggests the dramatic impact on willow growth wa...
From flowers that smell rotten to trees with red 'blood': 7 strange plants you won’t believe exist on EarthNature presents astonishing plants that seem otherworldly. From the Rafflesia arnoldii, a giant flower smelling of decay, to the Welwitschi...
Meet the 2-billion-year-old giant that stretches 14km long, towers nearly 3km into the sky, and hides a hairy carnivoreMount Roraima, a flat-topped mountain on the Venezuela, Brazil, and Guyana border, is an ancient and otherworldly place. Its isolation has ...
Are humans herbivores or carnivores? Apollo gastro doctor finally settles the debate, dropping candid, science-backed truth bombsIn a social media video, Dr. Anshuman Kaushal, senior gastrointestinal surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, debunks the long-standing debate over w...
Best indoor plants that eat insects and keep your house cleanVenus flytrap is one of the most popular indoor carnivorous plants due to its unique appearance and primarily eats ants and flies.
Are vegan diets unhealthy for our furry friends? Here's what research saysVegan pet food may not necessarily lead to nutrient deficiency, but proceed with caution!
Utricularia Furcellata: Rare carnivorous plant found for first time in western Himalayan regionThe discovery by the Uttarakhand forest department team consisting of Range Officer Harish Negi and Junior Research Fellow Manoj Singh has ...
- First known 'vegetarian' shark discovered
New York, Sep 7 (IANS) Scientists have identified the world's first known omnivorous shark species, which consumes upto 60 per cent of seag...
Love Vines are sinister; the carnivorous plants preys on wasp larvaWhen the vine finds the wasp larva covered in the plant tissue, it draws nutrient out of it.
- Plant eating mammals have bigger bellies: Study
London, Nov 4 (IANS) Based on 3-D reconstructions of animal skeletons, a new study has revealed that herbivorous mammals have bigger bellie...
Alien species threaten Indian ecosystems: GovernmentInvasive alien species like Lantana and Cuscutta pose a threat to the ecosystems and lead to loss of biodiversity of the country, the gover...
Facebook helps discover new plant speciesExperts identified the plant as a new species, describing it as the second-largest carnivorous plant in the Americas, 'The Telegraph' repor...
Five myths surrounding vegetarian dietMisconceptions over the years have surrounded vegetarian diets and those who adopt them. Let's view the myths and see the actual reality.
An unmentionable guide to food peaceThe vegans consider the meat-chomping lot to be sorely misguided, to put it mildly, and little better than bestial beings lacking stomach-s...
Between the chicken and the egg now comes a plant substituteFrom cakes and pastries to mayonnaise, custard and ice-creams, there are many viands that vegetarians no longer have to chicken out of eati...