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 ...

However, ladybugs aren't the actual culprit. Asian lady beetles are a relative that are often indistinguishable to the untrained eye. This species is most often the true culprit when it comes to ...

As she peeled back the bark with her ax, she accidentally squished a small black beetle. Across western North America, in millions of acres of pine forest, the story is the same. Drive through ...

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 ...

Gel electrophoresis is a laboratory method used to separate mixtures of DNA, RNA, or proteins according to molecular size. In gel electrophoresis, the molecules to be separated are pushed by an ...

Do you know why dung beetles roll balls of poo, or how they find their way? Discover all you need to know about these fascinating insects. What is a dung beetle? Dung beetles get their name from their ...

As temperatures and leaves fall, you may notice a pesky critter hanging on the corners of your home or even wandering indoors ...

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 ...

It's October, which means it's the season for ghosts, ghouls, monsters and a certain orange and black beetle. The Asian lady beetles, commonly referred to as Halloween beetles, are starting to ...

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 ...

From acrylics to dip powder nails, there have been many variations of artificial nails we've seen become trendy, but there's ...