This beetle has learned to thrive by adapting to its environment and exploiting its prey. In fact, it’s More specifically, the rove beetle (Staphylinidae) — which has over 66,000 species ...

Countless species of insects have been around for hundreds of millions of years, including pests like cockroaches and beetles. More specifically, the rove beetle (Staphylinidae) — which has over ...

One of the largest families is the Staphylinidae, known as rove beetles, with over 60,000 species occupying many habitats and living many lifestyles. Many are predators (one genus specializes on ...

When the American burying beetle was listed as endangered in 1989, the only known population was in Rhode Island. Eventually, surveyors found small groups in Arkansas, Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma.

Among this year’s class of “genius grant” winners are two evolutionary biologists, an oceanographer and an astronomer. The 67,000 known species of rove beetle now have a one-of-a-kind genius ...

Proposed amendments to the Missouri constitution go to a statewide vote, meaning all eligible voters in the state will see the following questions on their November ballot. Amendments need a ...

GEORGE TOWN: Rove beetles may look nice from far, but they are far from nice when they are in close proximity. When evening falls, the highly toxic paederus rove beetle (locally called charlie ...

This particular specimen is part of the staphylinine rove beetles dating back to the Cretaceous period, about 90 million years ago. The discovery marks the first recorded fossil of a staphylinine ...

They also showcase how unchanged some life forms have been over the ages. Rove beetles are highly adaptable and are found today in an array of environments around the world. They offer many ...

A new beetle species, the Paleothius mckayi, has been discovered at Debswana’s Orapa diamond mine in Botswana, the world’s largest diamond mine by area. With this finding, the geographical and ...