each model starts with an air-cooled beetle from the '60s to '80s, then the design team strips everything off the vehicle.
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New long-haired freaky-looking beetle may be going for the fungal look
Posted by ArielTechGeek 439 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Would you want to eat this beetle? Probably not, as it appears to be covered in fungus. That "fungus" is actually hair, however, which the recently discovered insect may use to put off would-be predators.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Insect, Beetle, University of Queensland, Species, Hair
Australia has an incredible Christmas beetle, but it's gone AWOL
Posted by ArielTechGeek 539 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
When it comes to Australian animals, the first that come to mind are generally kangaroos, koalas and maybe a platypus or a killer crocodile. However, there’s a tiny, iridescent group of beetles that turn up every Christmas and hold a special place in the hearts of people Down Under. Yes, they’re known as Christmas beetles.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Christmas, CSIRO, Conservat
researchers at the city university of hong kong come up with the beetle-inspired cooling ceramic tiles to deflect heat, reduce the use of air-conditioning and combat global warming.
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