“For WIRED magazine’s article exposing the obsessive, problematic world of Nepenthes pitcher plant care and collection. Many varieties are illegal to obtain, poachers are often killed foraging these demanding carnivorous plants, and many collectors isolate themselves from friends and family—sometimes risking jail—for this expensive, time-consuming hobby. We thought the grim reaper scythe was a great way to represent the
death and destruction tied to the obsession of collecting these plants.”
