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

Praying Mantids can be purchased from plant nurseries as a group of tiny hatchlings shortly after emerging from their ootheca ...

It’s true that most people do not put the words “beautiful” and “insect” together unless they’re thinking of butterflies. But ...

Striking out, lightning quick with their front legs, mantids most often nab butterflies, bees, spiders and beetles for a meal. (Tami Gingrich photo) I have a hard time trying to understand why so ...

The Yellow-Throated Longclaw feeds almost exclusively on insects which are found in grasslands, such as grasshoppers, ants, mantids and beetles. Feeding is mainly done on the ground, but it will ...

The mantids were aggressive with each other so White separated them to either side of the property and they soon disappeared but not before she got some photos of the little alien pair ...

DEAR JOAN: My 3-year-old Burmese, Zephyr, is affectionate, playful, sweet and also the most rambunctious and stubborn cat I have ever shared my life with. At home, I can brush his teeth, groom him ...

Many gardeners are starting their fall garden and landscape clean-up. It's important to strike the right balance between ...

1. Rake up and discard or burn all debris beneath infected plants each fall, including leaves and fruit. This includes ...