Cleveland Museum of Natural History Director of Research & Collections and Curator of Invertebrate Zoology Dr. Gavin Svenson and former Case Western Reserve University graduate student, Henrique ...

Daily Mail: Gavin Svenson, adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Biology, talked about the discovery of a new praying mantis species and its mimicry of a wasp to avoid predators.

A praying mantis slowly approaches a 3D printed model of a wasp before striking. The model is moved using a motor as mantises will ignore static prey (VIDEO) University of Nottingham Caption A praying ...

A praying mantis depends on precision targeting when hunting insects. Now, scientists have identified nerve cells that help calculate the depth perception required for these predators’ surgical ...