A Colorado dog trying to chase off a praying mantis may have been barking up the wrong tree in Berthoud. Watch the silly encounter caught on video.

The term ‘praying mantis’ is used to refer to a group of insects that adopt a praying posture when their front legs are at rest. They are all long and narrow, and have a distinctive elongated ...

If you have seen a praying mantis recently (or a lot of them) and want to know more about their spiritual symbolism—including if they're good luck or a bad omen—Weikel delves into everything ...

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

The adult praying mantises don’t survive our winters, instead the female will eventually produce an egg case-called an ootheca–which contains up to 200 eggs.

Baby Praying Mantis Narrowly Avoids a Hungry Jumping Spider in Suspenseful Clip — Watch! 'A Real Bug's Life', the new Disney+ original series from National Geographic, used cutting-edge filming ...

It appears that the spider, a "pursuit predator," may have the mantis cornered in the clip until the baby insect uses the power of stillness to confuse and elude the spider. Advertisement ...

This baby praying mantis proves you don't need to be big to be brave. In a clip from A Real Bug's Life, the new Disney+ original series from National Geographic, a young unicorn praying mantis ...