In the warm, humid savannahs and forests of sub-Saharan Africa dwells a tribe of flower beetles in the genus Golianthus, named after the Biblical giant due to their huge size. Along with these insects ...

The largest insects in the world, Africa’s Goliath beetles, are up against a much bigger behemoth—the cocoa industry. Indiscriminate deforestation for cocoa in West Africa is wiping out their home ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Securing a top-tier Goliath beetle specimen can cost over a thousand US dollars, even as captive-reared beetles become more common ...