Our most familiar image of the dung beetle shows one of them rolling a finely shaped ball of dung to a hiding place where it ...

After collecting them, we cook a unique dish—grilled dung beetles, a delicacy in many cultures. Watch as we prepare and taste this one-of-a-kind meal. Would you be willing to try it?

The practice of using symbols of the revered beetles originated in Egypt. Ancient Egyptians associated dung beetles rolling balls of dung with their Sun god rolling the “Sun disk” across the ...

The spirited little Volkswagen Beetle first entered the U.S. in 1950 and charmed Americans with its round headlights and curved body, which emulated the shape of a ladybug. This unique car saw ...

“The mysterious reappearance last summer of hordes of houseflies and their robust blue-green and red cousins, after the dung beetles decimated their summer plagues thirty-odd years ago, has ...

But many other insects—including beetles, flies, moths and butterflies—also visit flowers to feed on nectar and pollen. In doing so, they can play an essential role in pollinating plants.

Forty-eight per cent of year 6 students fail national standards for swimming and water safety, new research shows. There is little improvement in skills going into high school, with children who ...

INDIANAPOLIS --- The NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Committee announced today the swimmers who qualified for the 2025 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming and Diving ...

Marine stranding volunteers made a rare discovery when they found a dolphin with scoliosis washed up on a beach in Cornwall. The female common dolphin, which was discovered on Sandymouth Beach in Bude ...

One of the world’s most skilled underwater predators has been filmed using complex "illusions" to mesmerise its prey before striking. Staring straight at the cuttlefish, the human eye sees the ...