Phenomenon Description: The Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) has specialized leaves that snap shut to capture and digest insects, which the plant uses for nutrients. Location: Found in the subtropical wetlands of NC and SC, Carolina Beach State Park, Wilmington, NC Grade Level or Course: Grade 6
Phenomenon Description: Leaves with different sizes, shapes and colors. Location: Wake County, Wake Forest Grade Level or Course: Kindergarten
Phenomenon Description: Waste vapor is released from Harris Nuclear Power Plant's cooling tower.Location: Wake, Harris Nuclear Power Plant Grade Level or Course: Physical Science