Dung Beetles
Jul 01, 2020
2 minutes
by Pat Betteley
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You probably don’t think too much about dung beetles. Ewww, poop! But they are actually interesting and (ancient) insects that rely on the night sky to survive.
Studies have shown that the dung beetle uses moonlight and the Milky Way to orient itself as it rolls its dung ball along the ground. The brighter the phase of
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