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 throughout this entire video. After a little beetle finds itself stuck ...

Scientists identify the Onthophagus taurus dung beetle as Earth's strongest insect, capable of pulling 1,141 times its body weight while playing a crucial ecological role.

When the researchers measured the strength of the bug's exoskeleton, they discovered that it can withstand 39,000 times its body weight. There are more than 350,000 beetle species around the world ...

As well as recognition as a clean-up crew, we must celebrate dung beetle strength. The Florida deepdigger, Peltotrupes profundus, only measures up to 23 millimetres. This tiny beetle has been recorded ...

TULSA, Okla.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the downlisting of the American burying beetle from endangered to threatened despite the absence of the beetle from most of its range, ...