Column One: Carnivorous plants losing ground in the U.S.
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 02:14
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Scientists are on the trail of the little-understood meat-eaters like the California cobra lily and Venus' flytrap, in decline amid rampant poaching and other human encroachment."This is the easy part," says Barry Rice, half-sliding, half-falling down a ravine through a latticework of dead branches.