A beetle enthusiast from County Antrim has recorded a beetle species not seen in Ireland for nearly 100 years.

In 2025, Konstanz scientists looked very closely at rotting fruit in local orchards, and observed what no one had ...

Caroline Chaboo’s eyes light up when she talks about tortoise beetles. Like gems, they exist in myriad bright colors: shiny blue, red, orange, leaf green and transparent flecked with gold. They’re ...

A newly discovered beetle on campus has led to the first major update in Japanese ladybird classification in 50 years.

Back in the lab, the team showed how these towers could attach to fruit flies, supporting a long-standing idea: towering ...

A PhD student at the University of Queensland recently discovered a new genus of longhorn beetle whilst camping in an ancient rainforest on Australia’s Gold Coast. “I was walking through the campsite ...

Diet played a key role in the evolution of the vast beetle family tree Lesley Evans Ogden, Knowable Magazine Caroline Chaboo’s eyes light up when she talks about tortoise beetles. Like gems, they ...

Together with a Brazilian–German team, Senckenberg researcher Vinicius S. Ferreira has described a new species from the glowworm beetle genus Adendrocera. This group of insects is rare and only ...

An invasive beetle is continuing to spread across Michigan, and scientists at Michigan State University want to hear from you ...

A new report by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) finds nearly 18 percent of saproxylic beetles are threatened with extinction in Europe. That number goes up to almost 22 ...

A species of beetle has been rediscovered after a gap of 86 years. The great silver water beetle was found in a trap at the Great Fen in Cambridgeshire by a researcher surveying for newts. The last ...