The European mantis (Mantis religiosa) or praying mantis is a species of praying mantis native to Europe, Asia, and Africa. The praying mantis was introduced in North America at the end of the 19th ...

All living creatures on this planet are capable of biting something. Whether or not it’s a bite you can feel is another story. Playing mantises are inquisitive, alien-like serial killers and can also ...

As you probably know, the female praying mantis will sometimes bite her mate’s head off. It’s not something that the insects make a habit of, exactly – they probably only do it when a male is ...