“… which allow the beetle to withstand forces of up to 149 Newtons (approximately 39,000 times the creature’s body weight). ” – alas! The poor little creature is too scared of predatory birds and live inside tree barks & under rocks. Gods must be crazy! 🙄 Secrets of the 'uncrushable' beetle revealed https://t.co/LWD7ffs3Dl— BBC Science News (@BBCScienceNews) October 21, 2020