Men. They're a hassle. I mean, I would know. All the fighting, all the posturing for women. But for the rhinoceros beetle, things are even worse. Males of these species use huge scoops on their heads to joust, launching each other off branches to win the right to mate. Check out this week's episode of Absurd Creatures to learn more!
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