America's favorite bloodthirsty plant
The Venus flytrap is one of the most recognizable plants on the planet. Its strange and unique adaptations have made it a cultural icon and a favorite of plant collectors. But increasingly, there are worries about the health of its wild population. That's because the exotic plant only grows in a single place on the planet: a sliver of dirt in a small corner of the Carolinas.
Featuring:
Michael Kunz, Director of Conservation Programs at the North Carolina Botanical Garden
Sara Heise Graybeal, freelance journalist and folklorist
Sgt. Matt Criscoe, NC Wildlife Commission's Law Enforcement…
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