Around twilight, Casey's June beetles emerge from sandy soils near Palm Springs, California, to mate. Between late March and June, males fly swiftly above the ground searching for female beetles. But ...
It is a small (1.5-3.5 mm) and round beetle with elytra (wing cases) clothed with white, golden-yellow and black scales forming a variegated pattern of white, orange and black patches. The legs are ...
the so-called "June bug," or June beetle, can still bring its own brand of trouble, come late spring. These beetles, often ...
With its shiny, black and fiery body and orange-tipped antennae, the American burying beetle is a vibrant beauty of the bug world. The insect's occupation, though, is a little less glamorous. After ...
Along with warm weather and longer days, summer is also time for an increase in the amount of insects outdoors, specifically ...
Bombardier beetles have the infamous ability to synthesize and release rapid bursts of stinky, burning-hot liquid from their rear ends. These noxious emissions can kill other insects, or startle ...
The diabolical ironclad beetle is one tough critter, as its name might suggest. Equipped with super-tough body armour, the insect can survive being stamped on or even run over by a car.
Beetles are at the heart of many ways we take inspiration from nature. Here are some examples. The fogstand beetle lives in the Namib Desert, where the average rainfall is 14mm a year and survives ...
There are roughly 400,000 species of beetle known to science, from miniscule insects less than half a millimetre long to giants longer than a chihuahua. Beetles - a group of insects also known as ...
"Taken on purely tangible merits, the Beetle is competent but unremarkable, especially when compared with some of the other talented cars in the family hatchback class. But even so, it has undeniable ...
June Sarpong is Director, Creative Diversity. June is responsible for improving the BBC’s on-air talent portrayal and commissioning, developing strategies to support both on-air and production ...
Simon is a Los Angeles-based journalist who covers film and TV. Director Ángel Manuel Soto attends the screening of 'Blue Beetle' in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Blue Beetle got a raw deal at the box ...