“Enthusiasts enjoy seeing them fight against each other during mating season,” a CBP spokesperson said in an email to Popular ...

You've probably never seen a Calathus lundbladi ground beetle, but it's up to us to save these elusive little insects.

At first glance, it looked like the packages that arrived at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) were just snacks from ...

The insects were most likely intended for exotic insect collections, according to customs officials, who say the illegal pet ...

At least 37 giant live beetles measuring 4 to 5 inches have been found concealed inside of multiple packages of Japanese ...

Smugglers tried bringing a lot of giant beetles into the country disguised as potato chips and chocolates. The whole thing creeps me out just thinking about carrying around 37 giant beetles. Had ...

The beetles, which measured four to five inches long, can "pose a significant threat to our vital agriculture resources." ...

Thirty-seven insects were found in a shipment from Japan to Los Angeles International Airport last month, Customs and Border Protection reports.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists found 37 giant live beetles stashed inside an air cargo shipment ...

Someone tried sneaking dozens of live beetles through Los Angeles International Airport inside packages of snacks.

Agriculture specialists examining an air cargo shipment discovered the beetles concealed inside multiple packages of snacks, ...

Dozens of live beetles disguised as Japanese snacks were intercepted at the Los Angeles International Airport by U.S. Customs ...