Spider Mating: Female Funnel Weavers Play Dead During Sex To Make Males Less Worried About Getting Eaten After

Medicine & Technology Mar 30, 2023

To choose mates and to make males less worried about getting eaten after, female funnel weavers play dead during sex. Read to learn more.

Praying Mantis Set To Invade the UK as Sightings Suggest They Are Heading North Due to Climate Change

Oct 03, 2022

Praying mantis are commonly found in France but now Britain is bracing for the invasion of these creepy cannibalistic insects as they are being tracked to the Channel Islands. Read the article to learn more.

Male Spider Evades Sexual Cannibalism by Catapulting Itself Midair

Apr 26, 2022

Biologists discovered that male spiders from this species catapult themselves away from females during mating. Learn more about why the spiders jump as high as possible from their supposed partners.

These Cockroaches Practices Mutual Cannibalism Post-Coital Bliss

Feb 18, 2021

Mutual cannibalism may be the key for these cockroaches. They eat each other after coitus, and it is not because they are hungry.

Male Praying Mantis Developed A Mechanism To Avoid Decapitation After Mating

Jan 21, 2021

Male praying mantis always ends up decapitated after mating but a new study revealed that these insects have developed a new trick to avoid being eaten by their mate.