A small discovery is now a big deal in the world of insects, and it's all thanks to a UC Davis alum. Lohit Garikipati ...

The mantis shrimp’s astonishing punch, cancer-detecting vision and remarkable capacity for cellular repair make it an ...

Praying mantis females lay their eggs in autumn on vertical surfaces. As leaves fall, praying mantis egg cases become easier ...

Praying Mantids can be purchased from plant nurseries as a group of tiny hatchlings shortly after emerging from their ootheca ...

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Mantis shrimp, renowned for their vibrant colors and potent punch, can deliver blows with the force of a .22-caliber bullet.

Praying mantises are adept at ambushing their prey with their specialized legs and swift reflexes. But when one goes for a Bombardier beetle, it gets a highly unpleasant chemical surprise. (01:09 ...

These critters get their name from their kaleidoscope shell—like a peacock’s tail—and their hinged forearms which resemble that of a praying mantis and are kept tucked away until the moment ...

NL batting champion Luis Arraez of the San Diego Padres had surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left thumb.

praying mantises! The Darwin crew set out to investigate and soon come face to face with the 8-centimeter-long predator, the largest mantis in Japan. Not much escapes its clutches, armed with rows ...

Yep, even the queen of catchy choruses had to roll up her sleeves before she hit the big time! Her surprise album Folklore was like a festive surprise for fans, but it also brings to mind the ...

In this photo, I’m holding a large female Carolina mantis. Note that she is green, which helps her blend in with her ...