Where do the insects go when Venus flytraps eat them?
Moment Of Um · Brains On Universe
January 10, 20247m 24s
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Show Notes
Have you ever seen a Venus flytrap in action? An unsuspecting insect lands inside and BAM! The plant’s toothy leaves snap shut in a fraction of a second! But what happens to the insects that get stuck inside a Venus flytrap? We asked insect expert Meredith Cenzer to help us find the answer.
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