23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
A praying mantis resting on a summer day
When entering the backyard, the praying mantis was seen lying on the table, taking a break. The photo exhibits the insect in a human-like form of body positioning.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America |
| Copyright: | © Karen Turner |