Named for the soldiers who operated artillery cannons, the bombardier beetle operates a cannon of its own. The video explains how it sets off a chemical reaction creating a small explosion they can aim at a predator. The evolution of the...

Bugs! Bugs! Why are there so many bugs? Find out why is this short video.

View a beetle wiggle out of its pupa shell into its full adult form. This clip includes good narration alongside clear description of the action taking place. It's not a pretty video but shows a vital part of the life cycle.

Narrated by David Attenborough, this video shows the battle that dung beetles face in order to survive. [2:33]

This video explains how fireflies are actually beetles! Also learn about the metamorphosis the fireflies go through as well as what gives them the ability to be bioluminescence. [4:22]

For the Japanese horned beetle (Trypoxylus dichotomous), size matters. Its horn, which can be two-thirds the length of the rest of its body, is its key to mating success.

Learn about a variety of interesting pests like slow-growing beetles, a slug's life, and fascinating bats! [3:14]

Learn about a variety of interesting pests including beetles that like mouth-watering mold, sweat-loving bees, and honey bees who hustle! [3:21]

How do dung beetles find their way? They do a little dance. [1:33]

Dung beetles use light from the Milky Way to help them navigate at night. [4 mins. 58 secs.]

For rhinoceros beetles, size matters.