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Venus fly trap - The Private Life of Plants - David Attenborough - BBC wildlife

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Uploaded on Feb 9, 2007

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In this clip, David Attenborough looks at how this well known carnivorous plant captures its prey.

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  • Alon Shechter

    fucking cliffhangers man, what happened to the frog?

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  • Satanskipferl

    Frog: "Soon. Very soon."

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  • BitchyBenevolence

    Attenborough is the flagship of blue outdoor shirts - what a guy

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  • pokemon55679

    They don't need pollination most of the time if it does it will grow a flower

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  • christhefishhunter

    how do the trumpet plants pollenate if they eat potential pollenaters?

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  • AirTylerFilms

    it got fucked up

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    in reply to Alon Shechter (Show the comment)
  • TheBloobleeblah

    [3:20] Cue intense revealing music: DUN DUN DUNNNNNNN

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  • FusionBBentley

    frog nooooooooooooooooooo

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  • godhedsmanden

    this legend comment needs more love!..

    I usually have this exact look on my face, when waiting for the bus, or cleaning up etc.

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  • godhedsmanden

    fucking word, sir.

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  • Rasmus Olofsson

    hahahaha the freaking frog

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