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In a significant scientific advancement, Indian and German researchers have identified six new scarab beetle species from ...
Grubs are the larvae of scarab beetles, and can damage grasses and lawns by feeing on stems and leaves.Dry, patchy grass with ...
The Ancient Egyptians revered several species, particularly the sacred scarab, Scarabaeus sacer. These scarab beetles feature in religious and funerary art from statues to jewellery. They are said to ...
Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture and Hawai‘i County Public Works have collaborated since January to combat the coconut rhinoceros beetle by treating palm trees in the Kona airport area after its was ...
From that image came Kepri, the scarab-headed God. Mexicans wore live, decorated Megazopherus beetles. This species has thick, fused wing cases and can only crawl which meant the animals could be ...
We immediately reported this to the Israel Antiquities Authority.” The amulet Ziv found is shaped like a scarab or a beetle, the Israel Antiquities Authority said in the news release.
Jamie Theakston and Marcelle Duprey attempt to solve the mystery of why scarab beetles were buried with mummies. In 1922, the tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered by the archaeologist Howard Carter.
Ziv Nitzan, a 3½-year-old girl, found a 3,800-year-old scarab amulet during a trip to Tel Azeka, near Beit Shemesh, in Israel.