Maybe you've never seen a splendid-necked dung beetle before. But even if you have, odds are, you've never seen one like this before. It’s hard for the naked eye to register the visual splendor of ...

Scientists have identified a fruit that looks truly blue. It grows on a tree called the blue quandong. The blue quandong fruit is found in remote rainforest regions of Australia. Unlike other fruits, ...

Watch as a dung beetle surfaces from underground. Discover more about this fascinating insect and its unique life cycle. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, former Trump loyalist, says she is ...

Their work goes on beneath our feet. As we step across our yards, you may not see them, but ground beetles are busily aerating soil, aiding in decomposition, and helping rid our yards of pests. Beetle ...

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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) -In the heat of Summer is when Japanese Beetles are most likely to be found in Mesa County. Mesa County put out a call to action about what to do if you see Japanese ...

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June bugs, a type of scarab beetle, are common in Michigan during the summer months. The nocturnal insects are harmless to humans, but can be a nuisance to gardens as they feed on plants. While ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COLUMBIA, Mo. – Japanese beetles are back in ...

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Arizona has about 2,500 beetle species. Beetles are identified by their hard, sheathlike front wings; six legs; and distinct head, thorax and abdomen. Most beetles are harmless but some, such as ...