Watch a small beetle use amazing strength to escape a closed venus fly trap. I must admit, I was on the edge of my seat ...

Their larvae, too, are predatory. Ground beetles are swift runners; many species have large mandibles used to hold and dispatch victims. These garden bugs are active during the day and live in ...

Flying haphazardly through the air on a balmy summer day, the male stag beetle is in a hurry to find a mate. Find out how he puts his spectacular antler-like jaws to use, why this species needs ...

and black fiddler beetles (Eupoecila australasiae) big buzzy cowboy beetles (Chondropyga dorsalis), and the delightfully spotty punctuate flower chafers (Neorrhina punctatum). Adult flower chafers ...

Beetles are at the heart of many ways we take ... Paul, George and Ringo were big fans of Buddy Holly and the Crickets and wanted an insect name but also one that reflected beat music.