6 Animals That Eat Their Mates: Media

When looking like a “snack” goes a bit too far.

Videos

Crazy in love: Why some animals eat their mates
Love can be a dangerous game.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

Images

praying mantis
A praying mantis.
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black widow spider
A female black widow spider.
U.S. National Park Service
jumping spider
A jumping spider.
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green anaconda
A green anaconda.
© Patrick K. Campbell/Shutterstock.com
scorpion
Scorpion.
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octopus
An octopus.
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