tags: dung beetle, insects, National Geographic, Image of the Day
Dung beetle.
Racing to complete a day's work, a dung beetle loses control of its prize possession on the tar road that runs through Kruger National Park, South Africa.
Image: Scott Francis 2007 (photo appears here with permission by National Geographic). [larger view].
More like this
Yes, it's been that kind of day.
"Fussy" dung beetles refusing to eat shit any more
I never knew the Discovery Institute had a South Africa presence. The more you know!