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Clermont County's beetle quarantine zone gets smaller
The invasive Asian Longhorn beetle was first found in Clermont County in 2011. Since then, the Ohio Department of Agriculture ...
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This Gigantic Beetle Sounds Like a Nightmare — but Why?
Why does this gigantic beetle sound like a jackhammer? Learn all about the incredible Hercules beetle in our short recap.
‘My velvet hangers from Costco would never’: Shopper buys clothing hangers from Amazon. Then they break the hangers open
While a former Amazon worker added, “As someone who used to work QA at Amazon, hangers aren’t checked at all. If you tape it ...
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Largest Insect on Earth Headed For Extinction Thanks to Our Love of Chocolate
We estimate that about 80 percent of the Goliathus cacicus population has been wiped out in Côte d'Ivoire if we consider the ...
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These portraits of insects aren’t actually insects at all
After a flower shop in Ecuador sent Inoue a shipment of baby’s breath and carnation stems, he fashioned them into a horn beetle. The goliath beetle, which can grow to a length of more than four ...
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How big can beetles get?
More than half of its length comes from exceptionally long, plier-like horns. These are used in battle against other males for access to females. Hercules beetles are found from southern Mexico to ...
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This Gigantic Beetle Sounds Like a Nightmare — but Why?
Large horns grow for the sake of competing for mates. Despite its admittedly frightening appearance, the Hercules beetle subsists on a diet of fruits. Larvae eat rotting wood pulp. Interestingly ...