A praying mantis appeared to join a party as it danced on a concert-goer's head. Footage shows the insect waving upwards and forwards its front limbs, seemingly in rhythm with music, while perched ...

If You See a Praying Mantis, Here’s the Spiritual Significance of Them Appearing in Your Life originally appeared on Parade. Wondering about the spiritual meaning of the praying mantis is ...

You can get in touch with Jess by emailing j.thomson@newsweek.com. A seemingly innocent praying mantis has been caught on camera munching down an unexpectedly large prey: a hummingbird.

The praying mantis is unique among insects in its ability to turn its head a full 180 degrees, so it is difficult to approach them undetected.

Try to sneak up on a praying mantis, and you may be surprised when it looks over its shoulder at you. No other insect can do this. This ability, along with their rather humanlike faces and ...

People often refer to any mantid as praying mantis, but mantises are part of a smaller group within the mantids. They get their name because they fold their front legs under their head while ...

A praying mantis (left), a horned treehopper (middle) and a species of an assassin bug (right) are photographed. Read on for fascinating and numerical facts on these bugs and others.

A praying mantis is a lanky insect with a triangular head, large eyes, and six long legs, the front two of which seem to be perpetually lifted in prayer. But with over 2,400 species of them on the ...