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KIND OF ANIMAL:
Insect
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FOOD
Praying mantises love to eat insects.
They eat all kinds of insects.
They even eat other praying mantises. |
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ENEMIES
Bats and birds hunt for mantises.
Ants and spiders eat baby praying mantises. |
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WHERE THEY LIVE
Praying mantises live in forests and parks.
You may also spot a praying mantis in a field or garden. |
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DID YOU KNOW?
- Praying mantises look like they are praying. They
hold their front legs up in front of them. But they are really just getting ready to reach
out and grab a snack.
- They are green or brown like leaves so they are
hard to see.
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Do you
want to look for more animals on the trail?
Click the arrow in the top left corner of the screen. It will be pointing to the left and
it usually says BACK. |
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