When this praying mantis had its hapless victim in its spiked grasp, it hadn't banked on sharing it. So when an annoying wasp tries to swipe the juicy grasshopper snack from its jaws, it was none too ...

Praying mantis bats away wasp trying to steal grasshopper snack from its jaws in astonishing close-up footage. The wasp cheekily sits on the grasshopper and steals it away.

KENNEWICK -- I noticed a large green mantis hiding among the leaves of my potted herbs. He was patiently waiting for a large grasshopper to come to him. The grasshopper came closer and then suddenly, ...

Q: Can you tell me about the praying mantis? I am planning to purchase an egg case next spring for my garden. Answer: The mantis belongs to the grasshopper family. It is long and thin, with prominent ...

The insect shown here is a native insect called a praying mantis. Its name comes from the way it holds its large front legs, as if praying. There are about 20 species of praying mantis native to the U ...

That intriguing time of spring is approaching when Mom Nature brings on new broods of her insect kids. And one that always catches my eye is the praying mantis. Even the name intrigues me. One of the ...