Bladderwort might look innocent, but don’t let that fool you - this plant is a lightning-fast predator. In this video, we ...

The bladderwort plant may seem simple at first glance, but inside its small structure is a tiny genome packed with more genes than larger, more well-known plants.

Though bladderworts are aquatic plants, they rely on insects to pollinate their flowers, so it is critical that the flowers don't end up in the water. Don't Edit. Don't Edit. Ben Raines.

Carnivorous bladderwort (which is in fact a real plant, and not some insidious greenery from the Harry Potter series) has some mind-bending genetic material.

These aren’t your average houseplants they’re living traps that lure, catch, and digest animals to survive. In this countdown ...

More than 200 bladderwort species live in placid pools of water and saturated muck on every continent except Antarctica. The plant catches prey in tiny, balloon-like bladders that either dangle in ...

The carnivorous bladderwort plant, Utricularia gibba, has only about 3% junk, according to a study in Nature. About 97% of its code actually consists of genes. "Junk DNA is probably well named as ...

Utricularia, a genus of rootless carnivorous plants, is better known by its common name, bladderwort.There are more than 200 species worldwide, living in fresh water and saturated soils. To ...

Take a look inside the bladder of an aquatic bladderwort plant. You can see the single-celled algae, called desmids, that it has consumed. They will be digested to provide the plant with needed ...

Differences between Bladderwort and Venus fly traps: While both Bladderworts and Venus fly traps are carnivorous plants that use traps to capture prey, there are a few key differences between the two.