Fabelhafte Insekten Season 1 Episode 2 - Käfer

Airdate: 2024-Nov-27

Episode summary:

With some 400,000 described species, beetles represent a quarter of the planet's animal diversity. While many of them, like the giant beetle Goliathus regius, make their home in tropical forests, this order of insects actually occupies all environments except the polar regions and the ocean floor. Europe is no exception, with no fewer than 20,000 species recorded to date. Colourful specimens or masters of camouflage, of all sizes and shapes, beetles are major pollinators, contributing significantly to maintaining the balance of ecosystems.

About Fabelhafte Insekten series:

Without them, the natural balance would be thrown out of balance: Ants and beetles maintain their environment through composting and pollination. T...Show more >