Bombardier beetles shoot boiling acid at predators—even from inside their mouths. Learn how this insect survives and fights ...
Not exactly the poster child for cute animals, dung beetles now join the list of species affected by human-caused climate ...
The titan beetle (Titanus giganteus) may just be the insect equivalent of a giant, flawless diamond. The species has a reputation that borders on myth, given that it’s rarely seen alive, which is why ...
Insects make up to 90% of all animal species on the planet, and most of them can be found in the tropics, the regions around ...
As the seasons begin to change and the weather cools off, you will likely see pesky little critters making their way indoors. While ladybugs may be blamed for wintertime infestations, it's actually a ...
The beetle has become emblematic of the state's decades-long struggle to contain and mitigate the impacts of invasive species ...
Carpet beetles are tiny intruders that can cause significant damage to natural fibres (bedding, clothes, carpets and upholstered furniture) in our homes. Understanding their habits and preventing ...
Scientists rethink why giant insects once ruled the skies, finding oxygen may not explain their size or disappearance.
Over the past several years, gardeners have told me that Japanese beetles were attacking their landscape. When I looked at the landscape, or looked at samples of beetles that were brought to me, I ...
A Titan beetle specimen can reach a high and profitable valuation, but only after meeting specific requirements. The Titan beetle, a member of the Cerambycidae family, is difficult to find due to its ...