If the parents don't pick a large enough carrion for the number of larvae, ... The American burying beetle is the largest of the carrion beetles in North America. It measures up to 1.8 inches ...

Summer warmth is bringing with it a swarm of bright-green beetles that come with a big appetite for Kansas crops and gardens.

American burying beetles are North America’s largest carrion-eating beetle. Monitoring from Nebraska’s Loess Canyons shows the first regional population increase in this threatened species ...

She was sure it was an emerald ash borer, the invasive beetle species that has decimated North American ash tree populations over the past 20 years and recently was found in Oregon for the first time.

The striking red-orange and black beetles are endangered due to habitat loss, pesticides and climate change. Growing up to 1.5 inches in length, they’re the largest species in their genus in North ...