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Rolling Under the Rockies: Dung Beetles in the Dark
The unappreciated dung, or scarab beetle, an insect that evolved about 130 million years ago, must accomplish its nocturnal task under increasingly difficult conditions; chief among them, light pollution.
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Rolling Under the Rockies: Dung Beetles in the Dark is an episode from Western Slope Skies by KVNF Public Radio. The unappreciated dung, or scarab beetle, an insect that evolved about 130 million years ago, must accomplish its nocturnal tas...
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Published Nov 21, 2025, 4:05 long, audio available.
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The unappreciated dung, or scarab beetle, an insect that evolved about 130 million years ago, must accomplish its nocturnal task under increasingly difficult conditions; chief among them, light pollution.
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Published Nov 21, 2025 and 4:05 long