They have been around all summer, but right now, they are as big as they will get and are moving about looking for mates.

Praying mantises are always interesting to find in nature, but did you know that you can keep them as pets? With over 2,400 ...

Praying mantises are known for eating insects and small animals that you might consider unwanted pests. These include: Flies, ...

Even though I know that praying mantises are not native to New England and that they are not beneficial (due to their voracious appetites for anything small and alive) I still wait for them to ...

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.

Joanna Gaines got a lot more than she bargained for when she shared a seemingly innocent video of a praying mantis she found ...

Invasive spotted lanternflies are spreading across the metro areas of New York City, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., ...

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There were significantly fewer spotted lanternflies feasting on vegetation across the city this summer, and entomologists credited human intervention — stamping out the tree-killers on sight — with ...

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Joanna Gaines was just doing her animal lover thing when she posted a video of a praying mantis and was suddenly flooded with ...

Instead of pooh-poohing their interest, Dyane Smokorowski, the coordinator of digital literacy for the Wichita, Kan., public ...