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Bug-eating pitcher plants found to consume young salamanders, too

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Pitcher plants growing in wetlands across Canada have long been known to eat creatures -- mostly insects and spiders -- that fall into their bell-shaped leaves and decompose in rainwater collected there. But researchers have discovered that vertebrates -- specifically, salamanders -- are also part of their diet.

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"Bug-eating pitcher plants found to consume young salamanders, too", MachPrinciple, June 12, 2019, https://machprinciple.com/post/Bug-eating-pitcher-plants-found-to-consume-young-salamanders-too

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