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Close Call: Rescuing a Praying Mantis During Yard Work
Today, while trimming the hedges, I nearly stepped on a fascinating creature – a praying mantis! These masters of camouflage blend so seamlessly with the foliage, and their slow, deliberate movements make them easy to overlook. Luckily, I spotted it just in time and carefully relocated it to a safer spot in the garden.
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