26 October 1970 It is not, perhaps, a sensible time of year to look for the red sundew as red and gold are now the dominant colours in the bog KESWICK: I wonder if most people realise how many hours ...

A FEMALE correspondent and friend of Charles Darwin, Lady Ellen Lubbock, sent him part of a poem she wrote after reading his work Insectivorous Plants (1875). It included the verse: Beginning all to ...

The Round-leaved Sundew is the most common insectivorous plant found in bogs and wet, acid ground throughout Ireland. It has round leaves covered with crimson-coloured, sticky, gland-tipped hairs, ...

Insect-eating sundew plants among 17,500 reintroduced as part of carbon-sequestering conservation scheme After a 100-year absence, ruthless carnivores are flourishing again on a peat bog near Garstang ...

Insect-eating plants are among the 17,000 species which have been reintroduced to a Lancashire nature reserve. Lancashire Wildlife Trust has returned the plants to Winmarleigh Moss, as it works to ...

Bogs form through a slow transformation that can take thousands of years. A variety of plants began to colonize the margins ...

Finding a sundew plant with a healthy supply of insect food may not seem suspicious. After all, carnivorous plants are famed for supplementing their diet with meat to compensate for nutrient-poor soil ...

The Round-leaved Sundew is the commonest insectivorous plant found in bogs and wet, acid ground throughout Ireland. It has round leaves covered with crimson-coloured, sticky, gland-tipped hairs each ...