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Venus Flytrap Catches Flies Quickly
The Venus flytrap has red, predatory leaves with nectaries that produce nectar to attract flies. ...

The Leaves of the Mimosa Pudica Fold upon Contact
A grasshopper landing to graze on the leaves of the Mimosa Pudica causes the leaves to fold in on...

Pine Cones are Sensitive to Humidity
To release their seeds at the ideal time, pine cones open and close their scales depending on the...

Tree Sprouts and Insect Wings: “Miura Folding”
Perhaps you’ve seen a science fiction movie or cartoon where a tiny folded panel rapidly unfolds ...