Description
An ant becomes trapped among the sticky tentacles of a Cape sundew.
The more it struggles, the more of the plant’s sticky mucilage it comes into contact with. But can it somehow find a way out?
Filmed up close with a carnivorous plant.
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Cape sundews, also known as Drosera capensis, are carnivorous plants covered in sticky tentacles designed to trap small insects, and in this macro encounter an ant becomes caught in the sundew’s mucilage and must somehow try to escape.