Insects And Bugs - Facts for Kids

Dung beetles have sensitive antennae that can smell fresh dung from far away!

Some ladybugs can detect approaching predators by feeling air movements with their antennae!

In some dung beetle species, a male and a female team up. The male rolls the dung ball while the female may ride on top — or help push — to move their dung treasure together!

Some ants build special waste management chambers in their nests and have dedicated waste disposal workers!

Water striders can catch flying insects that accidentally land on the water's surface!