{"id":2155,"date":"2022-09-10T11:27:29","date_gmt":"2022-09-10T11:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/?p=2155"},"modified":"2022-09-11T14:50:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T14:50:26","slug":"2155-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/2155-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Head Turners"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"Article__Headline\">\n<h1 class=\"Article__Headline__Title\">Praying Mantis<\/h1>\n<p class=\"Article__Headline__Desc\">These insects get their name because they have very long front legs that they hold in a position that reminds people of praying.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-title-desc-wrap\">\n<h2 id=\"title-3\" class=\"content-title\">Praying mantis is the only insect that has stereo-vision.<\/h2>\n<p>This means that the mantis can look at the same spot with both eyes, which lets it determine distances more accurately.\u00a0 Some species have distinct body shapes that make the insects look like branches, flowers, or leaves. The most common praying mantis color is green, but it can range from brownish colors and tones to camouflage its body among its environment.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2179\" src=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7251.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7251.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7251-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7251-1024x850.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7251-768x637.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2170\" src=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7247.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1071\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7247.jpg 1071w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7247-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7247-1015x1024.jpg 1015w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7247-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7247-768x774.jpg 768w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7247-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2171\" src=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7211.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7211-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7211-1024x782.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7211-768x586.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2172\" src=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7206.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7206.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7206-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7206-1024x856.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7206-768x642.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Below: Mantis on Basil plant<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2156\" src=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7119.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7119.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7119-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7119-1024x766.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7119-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2157\" src=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7124.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1136\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7124.jpg 1136w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7124-300x285.jpg 300w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7124-1024x974.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7124-768x730.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Below: On shrubs<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2161\" src=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7077.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7077.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7077-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7077-1024x854.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7077-768x641.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2160\" src=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7135_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7135_1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7135_1-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7135_1-1024x806.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7135_1-768x605.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2158\" src=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7080.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7080.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7080-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7080-1024x861.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7080-768x646.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2162\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2162\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2162 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7057.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7057.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7057-300x242.jpg 300w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7057-1024x826.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_7057-768x620.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2162\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Learn what is true in order to do what is right. Thomas Huxley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Praying Mantis These insects get their name because they have very long front legs that they hold in a position that reminds people of praying. Praying mantis is the only insect that has stereo-vision. This means that the mantis can look at the same spot with both eyes, which lets it determine distances more accurately.\u00a0 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/2155-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Head Turners&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-backyard-favorites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2155"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2180,"href":"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2155\/revisions\/2180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/threemileriver.org\/species-mapping\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}