The mantis isn’t just a bug – it’s one of nature’s most precise and ruthless predators. In this video, we take a close look at what makes the mantis the ultimate assassin. From lightning-fast strikes ...

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Add a little-known species of assassin bugs to the list of animals that can fashion and wield tools. And true to their name, the insects use that tool to draw their prey into an ambush, researchers ...

In parts of east Africa and Asia, there is an insect with a distinctive defense mechanism: It disguises itself by covering its body in the corpses of other insects. Known by its scientific name ...