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Close up beauty of a praying mantis

A fascinating close-up of a praying mantis as it patiently waits, blending perfectly with its surroundings. This tiny ...

Surprising reason insects are 'worshipping' item in Aussie backyard: 'They're drawn to it'

The discovery of insects "worshipping" a magnet has sparked a surge of interest on social media. A photo snapped in the ...
News24

‘Praying and waiting for their return’: 100 children kidnapped in Nigeria released

One hundred children kidnapped from a Nigerian Catholic school were released. The children are receiving medical evaluations and will be reunited with their families. Armed gunmen kidnapped 303 ...
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I Found This in My Christmas Tree! You Do NOT Want It in Your Home

It happens every year. I get at least one email from a concerned reader asking what this weird walnut-like thing is that they found in their Christmas tree. If you don’t already know what it is, ...
The Conversation

Children learn to read with books that are just right for them – but that might not be the best approach

Timothy E Shanahan does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
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The Pink Empusa Mantis Is One of Nature’s Most Elegant Predators

Viewing this extraordinary Instagram post, you would be forgiven for thinking that you were watching a trailer for the latest sci-fi movie. What you are actually watching is a pink empusa mantis ...
KHQ

Praying mantis species spotted in southwest England for first time

Praying mantises have been spotted wild in the southwest of England for the first time and may have arrived on wind or in luggage. Cornwall Wildlife Trust (CWT) have reported that two recent sightings ...
digitalcameraworld

Image of praying mantises dancing in sync wins world’s biggest photography competition

A record-breaking year for the Cewe Photo Award has reached a climax with the announcement of the grand prize winner When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.
KPFA

Another Mass Murder of Children, While They Were Praying in Church–The Sadistic Absurdity of Trump–Democrats Can Learn From Our Best President and From Our Worst

Then we speak with Moira Donegan, writer in residence at the Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford University. Her work has appeared in The London Review of Books, Bookforum and The Paris ...
KLTV

‘Don’t just say this is about thoughts and prayers’: Minneapolis mayor speaks on shooting at Catholic school

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Two children were killed and more than a dozen others were injured in a shooting at a Catholic school in Minnesota Wednesday morning. Authorities rushed to the scene at ...
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'Praying for everyone involved' | President Trump responds to mass shooting in south Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS — President Donald Trump said he's been briefed and that the White House has is monitoring the mass shooting at a south Minneapolis Catholic church Wednesday morning. "I have been fully ...