The praying mantis is an insect in the family Mantidae. It is known for its impressive front legs, which are bent in a way that makes it look like it is praying. This insect has an elongated body and triangular head, with two large compound eyes and three simple eyes....
Prawn is a common name for small aquatic crustaceans with an exoskeleton and ten legs, belonging to the suborder Dendrobranchiata. They are closely related to shrimp, and are often confused with them. Prawns range in size from a few millimeters to up to almost a foot...
The Prairie Rattlesnake, also known as the Western Rattlesnake or the Rock Rattlesnake, is a venomous pit viper species that is native to western North America. It is one of the largest rattlers in the United States and can be found in a variety of habitats including...
The prairie chicken is a species of grouse found in North America. It is a medium-sized bird, with males being larger than females. They are characterized by their brownish tail feathers and yellowish-orange throat patches. They are ground-dwelling birds, preferring...
Powderpost beetles are a type of insect that belongs to the family Lyctidae. These insects are small in size, typically measuring between 1/8 and 3/8 inches in length, and have a cylindrical body shape. They are named for their ability to reduce wood to a powdery...
