The praying mantis got its name from the Greek word mantikos, which means soothsayer or prophet. This name was given to them ...

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

Is it a stunning pink orchid in bloom or a cunning predator lying in wait? The orchid mantis (Hymenopus coronatus) may look ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. [1] Chiura Obata was the artist who ...

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.

People who never forget faces usually share these 7 rare traits, according to psychologists Some individuals have exceptional face recognition abilities – and psychologists have discovered what makes ...

The praying mantis has perhaps one of the most infamous mating rituals in the animal kingdom. Female mantises are known for their tendency to cannibalize their mates during or after copulation.

Man, 26, Who Received Face of 47-Year-Old Donor, Reveals What He Heard During His 3-Month Coma (Exclusive) In PEOPLE's new 'I Survived' series, Joe DiMeo reflected on the medical journey that led ...