When most people think of ferocious predators, lizards like the Komodo dragon might come to mind with their fearsome jaws and ...

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Praying mantises. An urban myth has been circulating since the 1950s that praying mantises are endangered and that it is illegal to kill them in the United States. ... Komodo dragons.

One of the largest of her insects, and fairly ugly, the praying mantis can reach six inches in length, and is a perfect predator. Its nickname is "the dragon of the insect world." It has three ...

Female dragon mantises aren't subtle about letting males know that they're ready for sex. When it's mating time, females of this rare praying mantis species inflate a glistening, greenish gland ...

Chinese praying mantises (Tenodera sinensis) were introduced a few years before the European praying mantis and are only found in southern New England. These are huge – getting up to 4 inches in ...

Chinese praying mantises (Tenodera sinensis) were introduced a few years before the European praying mantis and are only found in southern New England. These are huge – getting up to 4 inches in ...

An odd-looking alien invader has found a foothold in western Montana and less severely-cold winters may be allowing it to thrive. European mantises, insects commonly called praying mantises, have ...