Competing for Food, Beetle Becomes a Killer

In the lowland rainforests of Peru, competition for food has apparently led to the evolution of a dung beetle that eats no dung at all, but rather preys on live millipedes.

NEW YORK - In the lowland rainforests of Peru, competition for food has apparently led to the evolution of a dung beetle that eats no dung at all, but rather preys on live millipedes.

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Source: New York Times

 

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