Male Praying Mantis (IMAGE) PLOS Caption Mantis males engage in riskier mating behavior if deprived of female access. Credit Phil Hastings Usage Restrictions Please provide proper attribution upon use. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.