#QuizOfTheDay: Polar bears are the #Largest #Carnivorous land #Mammals on #Earth.

Where can you see Polar Bears? #InternationalPolarBearDay

A. Arctic circle
B. Antarctica
C. New Zealand
D. South Africa

https://knowledgezone.co.in/resources/quiz?qId=624c2ec9c517d01231fbfacc

A Vegan Expansion From Sacramento — and More NYC Restaurant Openings to Know in February

Newest New York City restaurants and bar openings in February 2026: Himalayan Vegan Organic Restaurant, Kubo, the Eighth, Sonny’s Corner, Menkoi Sato, Squared Circle, Huli Huli, Kjun, Vaux Social, Lumo Ombro, and Cafe Fred.

Eater NY

"“It’s gross at one level, but it’s also kind of adorable. They’re cruising around like, ‘Oh, this looks delicious. I’ll eat some of this and then put the rest on my back.’”

In 2024 a new species of caterpillars got discovered on Hawaii that not only use other insects' body parts to hide under but also occasionally are cannibalists! I just love everything about this.

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/caterpillar-bone-collector-moth-spider-camouflage

#caterpillar #carnivorous #cannibalism #zoology #mothSpider #camouflage

This camouflaged critter wears severed insect body parts like a coat

A newly described species from Hawaiʻi hides itself with carcasses to avoid getting eaten by spiders.

Animals

The Savage Garden, Revised by Peter D'Amato, 2013

For fifteen years, The Savage Garden has been the number one bestselling bible for those interested in growing carnivorous plants. This new edition is fully revised to include the latest developments and discoveries in the carnivorous plant world, making it the most accurate and up to date book of its kind.

#books
#nonfiction
#plants
#carnivorous

A #Secret Hidden for 30 Years: Meet #Bavaria’s Newest #Carnivorous Plant! 🌿🦟

Hidden away in a private collection for three decades, #Drosera #bavarica has finally been revealed to the scientific world. This rare natural hybrid sundew was discovered in a Southern Bavarian moor and marks a legendary find for #European botany.
Read the full story of the lucky discovery and the botanist who knew he found something special.

#Read More👇👇👇

https://munchen.news/en/bayern-en/munich-botanist-discovers-new-carnivorous-plant-species-in-bavaria/

These are the two #carnivorous #plants that I got for Mom's early birthday gift 🙂💚
Venus fly trap & Sarracenia Farnhamii pitcher plant. Natural bug catchers.
Asher was inspecting them.

#houseplants #IndoorPlants #VenusFlyTrap #PitcherPlant #SarraceniaFarnhamii #CuriousCat

#QuizOfTheDay: #Carnivorous plants trap and consume animals or protozoans - typically insects and other arthropods.

Why do carnivorous plants need to capture prey?

A. To provide missing nutrients
B. To continue growing
C. To reproduce
D. To maintain energy

https://knowledgezone.co.in/resources/quiz?qId=60994be95192cac38afea18d

 The MSL10 Mechanosensor makes Venus Flytrap Plants touchy

Carnivorous plants are a fascinating part of the natural world, especially species like the Venus flytrap [Dionaea muscipula] that rely on what is effectively a spring-loaded trap to ensnare unsuspecting prey.

🖇️Check my Image Description’s🖇️

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-63419-w

#DmMSL10 #mechanosensor #venus #flytrap #carnivorous #plants #nature #science #engineering #media #natural #chemistry #tech #news

(30 Sep) Scientists unlock secret to Venus flytrap’s hair-trigger response

Ion channel at base of plant’s sensory hairs amplifies initial signals above critical threshold.

https://s.faithcollapsing.com/bd238
Archive: ais: https://archive.md/wip/4Lynk ia: https://s.faithcollapsing.com/ui7yj

#botany #carnivorous-plants #science #venus-flytrap

#LockjawRiseOfTheKulevSerpent aka #Carnivorous (2008)
In the countryside, Alan and his friend Becky steal a creepy wooden box with a powerful voodoo stick inside from his voodooistic neighbor.
#CreatureFeature #FilmsWithBite #FilmMastodon 📽️ 🎬