Category Health and Wellness

Tips and science-based guidance to keep pet mantises healthy and thriving, including nutrition, enclosure design, disease prevention, and stress management.

Close-up of a green shield bug nymph on a rough red surface.

Common Health Issues

Sudden Nymph Die-Off: A Checklist to Identify the Cause

Sudden mantis nymph die-off: a practical checklist to pinpoint causes: symptoms, enclosure, feeding, humidity, stress, quarantine

Rowan Hale
December 18, 2025

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Common Health Issues

The Ultimate Mantis Health Troubleshooting Checklist: Why Is My Mantis Sick?

Is my mantis sick? A concise health checklist: symptoms, habitat, diet, humidity/temp, quarantine, vet guidance, prevention.

Rowan Hale
November 28, 2025