With as many as six people a week dying from overdoses of heroin and synthetic opiates in Broward County, county officials and drug experts met Wednesday to sound the alarm. They're unveiling a plan to deal with a South Florida crisis that reflects a nationwide epidemic. The warning is that the...
The Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules, Dynastinae) is a rhinoceros beetle native to the rainforests of Central America, South America, Lesser Antilles, and the Andes. They are large beetles, with some males reaching 17.5 cm including the horn, and a slightly iridescent coloration to their elytra, which also vary in color from beetle to beetle, and even depending on the humidity.
Patent Leather Beetles A simple guide to the care of patent leather beetles. Patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus), also called bess bugs or jerusalem beetles are large, shiny, black beetles from from the temperate forests of the Eastern United States. They are found in and around rotting wood. These beetles are semi-social and take care of their young.