Despite its spooky name, the ghost bat looks, dare we say, almost cute. Its face resembles that of a mogwai ... But maybe considering them by their alternate name “praying mantis of the sea” will ...

Think of hidden local spots like the weirdly enchanting Mystic Falls Park at Sam’s Town, the eclectic Downtown Container Park ...

Some look cute and inviting but are terribly venomous ... Matins eating mantis, two green insect praying mantis on flower. Image via Depositphotos. Be advised, however, to only approach at your own ...

Even though it happens every fall, I’m always pleasantly surprised to find a praying mantis egg case. In our garden, I found the first one a couple of weeks ago. I’m sure there were others ...

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 ...

David Shrigley has returned to the school where he first took his first proper art lessons, bringing along a giant praying mantis sculpture. The Turner-nominated artist was a student at Beauchamp ...

In our narrowed focus and single-minded intent, we very nearly missed something as equally amazing as the number of grasshoppers – the number of praying mantises. Praying mantids are carnivores ...

A small discovery is now a big deal in the world of insects, and it's all thanks to a UC Davis alum. The US presidential election is 2 days away. Here's where things stand. Robin Wright Defends ...

This would be the praying mantis. At the outset, however, it must be said that the sight of a praying mantis is just plain riveting. What a magnificent creature to behold! It is so much larger ...