Modern-day parasitoids in the same superfamily—Chrysidoidea—include cuckoo wasps (which, as their name suggests, lay their ...

Lynda Richardson People like Audrey Sigmon (shown here at Fly-Trap Farm in North Carolina) have long cultivated Venus flytraps, which have delighted nature-lovers from Thomas Jefferson ...

Research out this week details a parasitic wasp preserved in amber for nearly 100 million years that had a Venus flytrap-like belly it might have used to ensnare victims. Scientists in China and ...