The large, odd-looking insect drew attention from my friends who had gathered on a recent afternoon. The praying mantis was ...

The Grounded Mantis - specifically the Orchid Mantis - is a late-game boss fight found inside the potted plant on the Shed porch, North of the BBQ. The Orchid Mantis is probably the toughest ...

Wisconsin Public Radio Usually praying mantids are too few in number and too-well camouflaged to be seen in Wisconsin. However, late ...

These critters get their name from their kaleidoscope shell—like a peacock’s tail—and their hinged forearms which resemble that of a praying ... up such a fight. Inspired by mantis shrimps ...

Lohit Garikipati discovered a new species in the praying mantis family. He first spotted the bug a few years ago in Arizona, but it didn't molt into an adult. "Then, years later, a friend of mine ...

Female praying mantids are known for eating their ... Sexual cannibalism isn't a must for the mantis to reproduce. Its advantage for the female may be a handy source of nutrition for herself ...