Story
Cool light maker
The Firefly's Lantern
A firefly can glow without ever feeling warm, lighting up the summer night with a built-in lantern near its tail.
Habitat
Wetland wonders
Story
Nature's own raincoat
The Leaf That Stays Clean
A lotus leaf can sit in muddy pond water for months and never look dirty, because water and mud simply can't stick to it.
Story
A hungry plant
The Snapping Trap of the Venus Flytrap
A Venus flytrap can snap its leaves shut around a wandering insect in less than a second, one of the fastest movements in the plant kingdom.