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Image of the Day: Horns and Wings
Image of the Day: Horns and Wings
Scarab beetle horns share a common genetic origin with wings.
Image of the Day: Horns and Wings
Image of the Day: Horns and Wings

Scarab beetle horns share a common genetic origin with wings.

Scarab beetle horns share a common genetic origin with wings.

dung beetles

How Corpse-Eating Beetles Avoid Infection
Yao-Hua Law | Jun 1, 2018 | 4 min read
Some beetle species may have evolved to tunnel into the ground to escape the pathogens that abound on dead and rotting animals.
Antibiotic Affects Cow Dung
Tracy Vence | May 25, 2016 | 1 min read
Researchers assess some of the downstream effects of treating livestock with a broad-spectrum antibiotic.
Doodoo Rendezvous
Bob Grant | Jun 30, 2014 | 1 min read
Watch flightless dung beetles (Circellium bacchus), sneaky copulators and crap connoisseurs, do their thing in South Africa.
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