Philippines: From a Philippine Conflict Hotspot, a New Insect-Eating Plant Emerges

Jun 17, 2020 | Elizabeth Fitt, Mongabay
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Scientists have discovered a new insect-eating pitcher plant, Nepenthes cabanae, in the Philippines’ southern Mindanao region. Thriving in a small area within a known conflict zone, the pitcher plant has already been declared critically endangered.