Dung beetles remove feces from wild animals in forests and thus inhibit the spread of parasites. They work the dung into the ...

This article was originally featured on Knowable Magazine. Caroline Chaboo’s eyes light up when she talks about tortoise beetles. Like gems, they exist in myriad bright colors: shiny blue, red, orange ...

Ant colony nests are known for their impenetrability. These highly organized insect societies will soon detect an intruder’s ...

A residential green waste removal effort is launching in the Kona Palisades area to reduce wildfire risk and limit the ...

Rising temperatures are threatening dung beetle populations in the Amazon. The example shows a trend that could bring many ...

Due to the winter storm in December 2025, there are many downed trees in North Idaho that are there for the taking by bark beetles.

In the warm, humid savannahs and forests of sub-Saharan Africa dwells a tribe of flower beetles in the genus Golianthus, named after the Biblical giant due to their huge size. Along with these ...

A study from Kobe University has uncovered a surprising partnership between Japanese red elder plants and Heterhelus beetles.

Researchers have found that beetles first roamed the world in the Carboniferous and later diversified alongside the earliest dinosaurs during the Triassic and Jurassic. Using a previously published ...

Rising temperatures are threatening dung beetle populations in the Amazon. The example shows a trend that could bring many ...