Why does this gigantic beetle make such a terrifying sound? The Hercules beetle is one of the largest beetle species in the world today. They’re unique compared to many of the beetles you’ll see ...

Hercules beetles are among the largest flying insects in the world, with males of some subspecies measuring up to 6.8 inches (17.2 centimeters) long. They are also extraordinarily strong and can lift ...

Beetles are some of the most diverse animals in the world, with around 400,000 known species living in a wide variety of habitats. They are famed for their particularly hard exoskeleton and powerful ...

Chris and Martin are in the Rainforest looking for the Hercules Beetle. Martin & Chris are in the Rainforest. Martin is taking a break, reading about Greek Mythology. Chris needs his help to attract ...

Sporting a horn on your head two-thirds the length of your body might seem like a drag. For the rhinoceros beetle, though, massive head-weapons are no big deal. Turns out, pitchfork-shaped protrusions ...

A: I’ve been asked about identification for a number of beetles this summer. This giant monster is a female Hercules beetle. The male can be a lighter color and typically has horns. They are known for ...

It takes the Wild Kratts Team all hands on deck to stop Hercules the giant beetle. Going up against a gigantic beetle is tough for the bros who are regular sized. The Wild Kratts Team head into action ...