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another mantis taking out a mouse : ( from a documentary )

by Catherine Chalmers http://www.catherinechalmers.com

seems strange, maybe the ones left together have been eating each other (leaving no evidence)? i'd expect some casualties in both lots. was the food small enough for the seperated ones to tackle? were the containers you used for both groups the same?

if anyones got a ps2 i recommend getting 'War of the Monsters', you can play as a colossal mantis that destroys cities. it's one the best two player games on the ps2 in my opinion. i have it mint condition but no ps2 anymore :( it's quite a rare game now but usually can be found on ebay...

i like the perspective of the second pic, is cool. the mantis looks cheeky :)

Jimmy The MantisFoodCollector* (short comic) : http://scruss.com/blog/archives/JimmyTheTu...odCollector.pdf *whilst reading insert “mantids” instead of “turtles” and you'll be able to sympathize with him more :D by John Kricfalusi (creator of the ren & stimpy show)

woop, hadnt looked on the board for a few days, happy birthday robo mantis

they look ace! i'd like to keep something similar sometime. i didnt know they made a noise :o

some studies have shown that animal lifespans can be extended through calorie restriction, if they still get the required nutrients. have you found that mantids you've fed little have lived longer than normal? and which species' this has worked best with?

Moths drink the tears of sleeping birds from NewScientist.com (20 December 06) 'A species of moth drinks tears from the eyes of sleeping birds using a fearsome proboscis shaped like a harpoon, scientists have revealed. The new discovery – spied in Madagascar – is the first time moths have been...

i thought there were just a few species of mantis that are known for eating themselves to death. and some females abdomens split when theyre full with an ooth and eat a lot, but without much damage

part insect part antique watch hybrids: http://www.insectlabstudio.com/index.php/ they find dead insects and stick gears and cogs on them...

always worth checking back to his site, there's some new amazing looking idolomantis photos by Igor Siwanowicz

me - www.myspace.com/pearcider my band - www.myspace.com/numbband

hey thanks, i filmed this a few months ago. there's the first part of this video here http://youtube.com/watch?v=CCui38RWoXQ personally i prefer this other one, dont watch if you're squeamish though :wink: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVfFSAuWv9Q

anyone going to the show tomorrow? http://www.danes-insects.org.uk/annualshow.htm any info on species that will be there? thanks

found this site about web construction - http://www.conservation.unibas.ch/team/zsc...dergallery.html

ace. the slugs one is awesome, i'd love to see that in the wild

there's something like this in my garden in the UK, although on a smaller scale. is a very strange looking spider, looks like a miniature version of the ones that are commonly sold at bug fairs. i was wondering is there an actual pattern to the webbing at the top there? spider webs by spiders...