Homegrown | The Venus Flytrap: A North Carolina Native

The Venus flytrap. It sounds like something out of science fiction, but it's real. Not just real, but endemic to North Carolina. Discover how — and why — the Venus flytrap snares its prey, efforts to ensure the health of this vulnerable species, and why it's never OK to dig one up in the wild (hint: they are vulnerable, and it's illegal).

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