Most female rhinoceros beetles mate only once in a lifetime, study finds
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-03-17 19:19 UTC+10:00
Section: JAPAN
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Science, Health, Education, Asia, World News, Asia Pacific
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Snippet:
A group of researchers including Wataru Kojima, an associate professor of animal ecology at Yamaguchi University's Graduate School of Sciences and Technology for Innovation, has found that most female Japanese rhinoceros beetles mate only once in their lifetime, which is rare for an insect.
--------------------------------------------------------------------