This is a painted cartonnage (mummy case) for a woman. It has a gilded face and a scarab beetle pendant. Scarab beetles were very important to ancient Egyptians - they symbolised the restoration ...

The insects were most likely intended for exotic insect collections, according to customs officials, who say the illegal pet ...

Dozens of giant beetles hidden inside a shipment of Japanese snacks were uncovered at a US airport, customs officials said ...

“Beetles can become a serious pest by eating plants, leaves and roots, and by laying eggs on tree bark which damages our forests.” The specimens, which included scarab beetles, stag beetles ...

"Beetles can become a serious pest by eating plants, leaves and roots and by laying eggs on tree bark which damages our forests." The specimens, which included scarab beetles, stag beetles and ...

Scientists explored the evolutionary success of leaf beetles, the most diverse herbivores on Earth. They showed that symbioses with bacteria have evolved repeatedly and independently in different ...

I've saved the most popular piece for last. Literally every time I wear this necklace or post it on Instagram, someone inevitably asks where it's from. And there's a sentimental story behind it, which ...

More than three dozen live beetles, nearly the length of the average human hand, were discovered at a Southern California airport during a routine inspection, federal authorities announced Wednesday.

Dozens of live beetles disguised as Japanese snacks were intercepted at the Los Angeles International Airport by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials last month. Agriculture specialists ...

It sounds like the stuff of nightmares: you open a bag of potato chips hoping for a snack, only to find a 6-inch-long stag beetle crawling inside the container. Now multiply that scenario 37 times.