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On a cool and rainy night in a dense, mountainous forest in Rwanda, insect-surveying scientists discovered a new species of praying mantis, one whose wingless females are "vicious hunters" that prowl ...

Circling the light trap used to lure insects out of the thick, wet night in Rwanda's mountainous Nyungwe Forest National Park, Riley Tedrow reached to the leaf litter on the ground and nabbed a male ...

Praying mantises are vicious hunters, and the bush tiger is no exception. This bush tiger is a newly-discovered species of praying mantis. Dubbed as Dystacta tigrifrutex and was uncovered in Rwanda's ...

Scientists describe a new species of praying mantis, Dystacta tigrifrutex, or the bush tiger mantis from Rwanda's mountainous Nyungwe National Park. Like all praying mantises the new species is a ...

A student has discovered the bush tiger mantis, a new species, in Nyungwe Forest National Park, Rwanda. The species is named for the female who hunts on the ground and undergrowth. The male flies.

On a cool and rainy night in a dense, mountainous forest in Rwanda, insect-surveying scientists discovered a new species of praying mantis, one whose wingless females are "vicious hunters" that prowl ...

CLEVELAND, May 21 (UPI) --"Vicious" is how some news outlets are describing a new species of praying mantis discovered in the African nation of Rwanda. It sounds like an overstatement, but for the ...

The female wingless "bush tiger mantis" (Dystacta tigrifrutex) from Nyungwe National Park in southwestern Rwanda. On a cool and rainy night in a dense, mountainous forest in Rwanda, insect-surveying ...

CLEVELAND — It has been nearly a year since Riley Tedrow combed the mountains of Rwanda’s Nyungwe Forest National Park, where he spent his nights luring praying mantises and coaxing them into specimen ...