Finding multiple females of the French Guiana species in close proximity to each other is “particularly noteworthy,” ...

A new-to-science species of praying mantis found in Iran has been named as a symbol of universal freedom. Sinaiella azadi was ...

In the arid environment of west-central Iran, a new species of praying mantis was discovered. Pey Khakbaz via Unsplash The feeling of fear is familiar to everyone, from when you hear a peculiar ...

It's not true, as many people think, that female praying mantids always devour their mates. Only a few of the 180 mantid species engage ... isn't a must for the mantis to reproduce.

There are more than 400 different species of mantis shrimp ... s tail—and their hinged forearms which resemble that of a praying mantis and are kept tucked away until the moment of attack.