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As if it’s not impressive enough for a slow-moving plant species to have learned to trap insects, Venus flytraps have learned another skill we normally associate with animals the knowledge ofhow to count, in order to determine when to close their jaws on their prey.

“The carnivorous plantDionaea muscipula,also known as Venus flytrap, can count how often it has been touched by an insect visiting its capture organ in order to trap and consume the animal prey,” said Professor Rainer Hedrichof the Universitt Wrzburg, Germany, in a <a href="http://www.eu Continue reading Venus Flytraps Can Count