The praying mantis, an insect often associated with its peculiar posture and piercing gaze, is a fascinating predator in the natural world. Recognizable by their elongated bodies, triangular heads, ...

As it turns out, the tiny hummingbird is quite a busy bird. Hummingbirds are almost always hovering. They even stay flying ...

This behavior has sparked curiosity and scientific investigation into why female praying mantises eat their mates. The spectacle of a cannibalistic courtship raises questions about the survival ...

What Foods Do Hummingbirds Eat? If you want to attract these majestic fliers, you need to know what foods hummingbirds eat. Hummingbirds consume a variety of foods in their diet. They drink nectar ...

Enter an unlikely hero in solving this technological challenge: the praying mantis. A team from the University of Virginia’s School of Engineering and Applied Science has developed high-tech ...

But not all hummingbirds head south when the winter approaches, and among those that do, their journeys can range from epic to a short jaunt. Here's where various types of hummingbirds go to escape ...

How Do Mantis Shrimp Find Their Way Home? Apr. 9, 2020 — New research indicates mantis shrimp use path integration to find their way back to their burrows after leaving to seek food or mates.

They may be colorful and small, but mantis shrimp are not to be trifled with. These carnivorous crustaceans pack a powerful punch that can smash mollusk shells at speeds of up to 50 miles per hour ...

Species like the peacock mantis shrimp can punch hard enough to crush crustacean shells and split fingers to the bone without hurting themselves. But how do they scuttle away unharmed? A new study ...

It was challenging to make her different, to just do my own take on Mantis. Luckily, they liked what I did. But I love the Marvel Universe so it was so exciting to be part of that,” said O ...

Veganism has attracted millions of participants for decades, which is especially impressive when you learn just how restrictive a vegan diet can really be. And while there are certainly ...