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Praying Mantis vs Hummingbird

By Rocky Thompson on March 10th, 2010

Boing Boing pointed their readers towards a couple slow-motion videos of tiny animals at war, including this shot of a praying mantis taking down a hummingbird. They also have this Venus Flytrap eating a frog, which is pretty rad. I never even knew these rivalries existed. The juicy bits of the Mantis video are at the very end.

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2 Responses to “Praying Mantis vs Hummingbird”

  1. Matt Mio March 10th, 2010 at 9:20 am

    awesome to catch on high-res and see in slow-motion!

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