
Plants cannot run away, so they defend themselves in other ways. Explore how thorns, bitter leaves, and sticky sap keep plant-eaters back, and why a bird can eat a chilli pepper that feels hot to a mammal.

Plants cannot run away, so they defend themselves in other ways. Explore how thorns, bitter leaves, and sticky sap keep plant-eaters back, and why a bird can eat a chilli pepper that feels hot to a mammal.