The African mantis might be a pro at blending in, but there's more than one master of disguise lurking in the #WildCongo | National Geographic Animals
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The African mantis might be a pro at blending in, but there's more than one master of disguise lurking in the #WildCongo | National Geographic Animals
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Armed with the most sophisticated vision and fastest strike of any predator on Earth, the mantis shrimp is an unsuspecting threat. | National Geographic
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Armed with the most sophisticated vision and fastest strike of any predator on Earth, the mantis shrimp is an unsuspecting threat. | National Geographic
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This jeweled flower mantis is a calculated alien assassin, striking prey with deadly precision 👽🎯 But when a male mantis comes calling, her real dilemma is trick or treat? 🍽️👀 #HiddenKingdomsOfChina is now streaming on Disney . | National Geographic Animals
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This jeweled flower mantis is a calculated alien assassin, striking prey with deadly precision 👽🎯 But when a male mantis comes calling, her real dilemma is trick or treat? 🍽️👀 #HiddenKingdomsOfChina is now streaming on Disney . | National Geographic Animals
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Using amazing eyesight and extreme speed, the tiny mantis shrimp can be a skillful predator. | National Geographic
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Using amazing eyesight and extreme speed, the tiny mantis shrimp can be a skillful predator. | National Geographic
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This octopus got more than it bargained for when hunting a mantis shrimp. The mantis shrimp has the fastest strike of any animal on earth - each punch has the force of a .22 calibre bullet, making the mantis shrimp an unsuspecting threat. See predators in all shapes and sizes this April. Tune in to Deadliest Month Ever from Monday April 1st at 8pm, only on National Geographic WILD UK. | National Geographic UK
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This octopus got more than it bargained for when hunting a mantis shrimp. The mantis shrimp has the fastest strike of any animal on earth - each punch has the force of a .22 calibre bullet, making the mantis shrimp an unsuspecting threat. See predators in all shapes and sizes this April. Tune in to Deadliest Month Ever from Monday April 1st at 8pm, only on National Geographic WILD UK. | National Geographic UK
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The amazing, native (to the USA) carolina mantis can camouflage on so many different-colored surfaces and backgrounds. #carolinamantis #prayingmantis #nativeinsects | Swarmstead Bees and Gardening
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The Brazilian dragon mantis' camo is so good scientists can't say its population size. | National Geographic Animals
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Contorting, shape-shifting, camouflaging—often all at once—octopuses are as diverse as they are fascinating: http://on.natgeo.com/2gyzXjC | National Geographic
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Looking for a good excuse to call out of work next week? Try "I got stabbed by a mantis shrimp" because it's a real thing that can happen, and apparently it hurts. Killer Shrimp airs tonight at 8/7c on Nat Geo WILD! | National Geographic Animals
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Mantis shrimp are the quick strike champions of all animals on earth. See their action in slow-motion, which lasts under 30 milliseconds in real time. | National Geographic Animals
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¿Conoces al camarón mantis arcoíris o camarón mantis pavo real? Te contamos algunos datos increíbles sobre este curioso y extraño animal que, a día de hoy, sigue fascinando al mundo de la ciencia. | National Geographic
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The mantis shrimp has incredible eyesight -- so incredible, in fact, that it can see ten times more colors than humans: http://on.natgeo.com/1UoGoif #KingdomOfTheOceans | National Geographic Animals
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To survive its encounter with a female, this male mantis needs a combination of caution and luck! #TheHiddenKingdomsOfChina | National Geographic Animals
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Praying Mantis: Micro Predator 💚 Watching a praying mantis up close really changes how you think about insects. They can stand perfectly still for minutes at a time, and then in a split second, everything changes. A mantis’ strike is so fast it’s over in less than 70 milliseconds, faster than most cameras can naturally catch without slow motion. What makes it even cooler is that mantises don’t just react, they judge. They’re one of the only insects with true 3D vision, which lets them measure d
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