Scientists Finally Discover How Venus Flytraps Snap Shut So Fast

2026-06-16T12:30:02.000Z Scientists have long puzzled over the mechanism that allows this plant to move faster than plants should be able to. Now, a team of researchers say they have found the trigger. Read on below – and follow ScienceAlert for more juicy nature news.. Explore this storyboard about Life Sciences, Natural Sciences by ScienceAlert on Flipboard.