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How does a Venus Flytrap sense its pray?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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It can't really 'sense' the prey. The bug has to walk across the trap. On the trap are tiny little hairs. When the bug moves 2 hairs OR 1 hair 2 times in less than 2 seconds, the trap will close.

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