• Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 9th, 2013
Beetle-Killed Trees Could Be Turned Into Biofuel, Researchers Say

Beetle-Killed Trees Could Be Turned Into Biofuel, Researchers Say

Scientists receive $10 million (€7.46 million) to research the possibility

Dead Beetles Turned Into Bioplastic by Dutch Designer

Dead Beetles Turned Into Bioplastic by Dutch Designer

Aagje Hoekstra says his bioplastic can be used to manufacture spoons, cups

Watch: Timelapse Video Shows Monitor Lizard Decomposing

Watch: Timelapse Video Shows Monitor Lizard Decomposing

The decomposition process lasted four and a half weeks

Mother Beetles Kill and Eat Annoying Offspring That Ask for Too Much Food

Mother Beetles Kill and Eat Annoying Offspring That Ask for Too Much Food

Baby beetles that eat only once in a while are more likely to reach adulthood

101 New Beetle Species Discovered in New Guinea

101 New Beetle Species Discovered in New Guinea

The beetles all belong to one genus, entomologists explain

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 24th, 2010
Strongest Insect Is a Dung Beetle

Strongest Insect Is a Dung Beetle

It was only recently discovered

Artificial 'Liquid Bridges' Draw Inspiration from Beetles

Artificial 'Liquid Bridges' Draw Inspiration from Beetles

Researchers, as always, get new clues from nature

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 4th, 2010
How Bees Mummify Beetles

How Bees Mummify Beetles

Some bee species have peculiar defenses

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 13th, 2009
First Flying 'Cyborg' Insect Demonstrated

First Flying 'Cyborg' Insect Demonstrated

The accomplishment has amazed the international community

Beetles' Glow Inspires Laser Technology

Beetles' Glow Inspires Laser Technology

An amazing pattern on the beetle's shell