As conservationists attempt to find the best way to re-establish forests in abandoned areas, a new study in the open-access journal Tropical Conservation Science compares the impacts on bess beetles ...

children can learn more from a beetle. said as she peered through a magnifier. Using the tools, the children were able to see the minute details that easily escape the unaided eye. “It’s very, very ...

The insect you see here is called a horned passalus beetle. It is a member of a family of beetles called Bess beetles. This beetle is pretty large as an adult being about 1 1/2 inches long. It is very ...

A common woodland beetle that plays an important role in the decomposition of fallen trees may be getting a boost from a surprising source: parasites. A common woodland beetle that plays an important ...

Madagascar hissing roaches, bess beetles, house spiders and butterflies -- those were just a few of the insects on display at the "Henrico Extension Bug Bizarre" festival on Saturday. Attendees ...

Having hundreds of roundworms living inside your abdomen may seem like a bad thing. But for horned passalus beetles, hosting wriggly nematode larvae may benefit them and the eastern U.S. forests they ...

A common woodland beetle that plays an important role in the decomposition of fallen trees may be getting a boost from a surprising source: parasites. New research from the University of Georgia found ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Madagascar hissing roaches, bess beetles, house spiders and butterflies — those were just a few of the insects on display at the “Henrico Extension Bug Bizarre” festival ...