The strange globes crowning Bocydium’s body resemble globs of Cordyceps, an insect-killing fungus common in rainforests. Though the pronota are large, they’re also hollow and lightweight ...

We estimate that about 80 percent of the Goliathus cacicus population has been wiped out in Côte d'Ivoire if we consider the amount of forest destroyed for cocoa farming. Goliathus regius has ...

These insects, native to the tropical rainforests of southeast Asia, are “known for their exquisite beauty and striking resemblance to orchid flowers” and require highly specialized care ...

Conservationists emphasize preserving rainforests and engaging local communities ... One of the world’s largest insects, the Goliath beetle, is teetering on the edge of extinction, and the ...