One night in March of last year, a praying mantis crept onto a rooftop garden in India and perched on an artificial pond, waiting intently. When an unsuspecting guppy swam by, the insect snatched ...

Praying Mantis Hunting Technique. Praying mantises are carnivores and need to hunt to survive. They feed mainly on arthropods and typically hunt creatures that are smaller than they are.

Did you know that the animal kingdom is full of strange and unexpected power dynamics? In this jaw-dropping video, we reveal one of nature’s most surprising confrontations: the Praying Mantis showing ...

Chances are extremely low that you'll ever be bitten by a praying mantis, a hunting insect with excellent eyesight. Here's why, and what you should do if you're ever bitten by one.

10 Wondrous Praying Mantis Facts. From excellent vision to eerie camouflage and uncanny athleticism, these pious-looking carnivores are a wonder of the insect world.

A new species of praying mantis has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest, according to a new study. Researchers captured two specimens in a light trap at night. Photo from the European Journal ...

Seeing a praying mantis up close is like encountering a Martian. With its lime-green color, bulging eyes and a triangular-shaped head that swivels atop a long neck, it has an extraterrestrial ...

A praying mantis riding the Brown Line and thoughts and photos on monarchs are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond. By Dale Bowman [month] [day], [year ...

A praying mantis well concealed in Orland Park, a question on harvesting white or albino deer, Patrick Walters’ big bag of smallmouth bass and a quote on feeding temperatures for Chinook are ...

Praying Mantis Hunting Technique. Praying mantises are carnivores and need to hunt to survive. They feed mainly on arthropods and typically hunt creatures that are smaller than they are.