The harlequin beetle feeds on sap. You got a problem with that? Didn’t think so. This species (acrocinus longimanus) can measure nearly 3 inches in length and is one of the largest members of the order Coleoptera. 

#WildlifeWednesday #insect #beetle https://t.co/MVx2fysr40

The Griffon 12000TD is the most advanced passenger hovercraft in the world.

#TechTuesday https://t.co/M9AKnQE2yu

A crystal is a solid material whose atoms, molecules, or ions are arranged in an orderly repeating pattern. Here, sulfur crystals grow as new atoms, ions, or polymer strings are added in order to form a crystalline lattice.

#MicroscopicMonday  https://t.co/YzMRO2oDJ5

Cut-to-length logging (CTL) is a mechanized harvesting system in which trees are delimbed and cut to length directly at the stump. The hydraulic-powered saw has a stronger chain and a higher power output than any saw a person can carry. #science #fall https://t.co/0qEeyRjBdc

The @TBLightning will have to try and win the @StanleyCup without their tesla coil.

Watch full episodes of #StreetScience on SCI Go. → https://t.co/SA4umMksH9 https://t.co/DlXKdLaRhB

At the final stage of a massive star’s life, things are a little hectic.

@PaulMattSutter explains what happens when big stars stop fusing hydrogen in their cores. https://t.co/4Ow8zTZKTd

Rise and shine, it’s #FungusFriday! Mucor is a microbial genus comprised of approximately 40 species of asexual molds. As the colony ages and develops spores, it will darken in color.  #Science https://t.co/HMVRBLNOB2

A blip on the screen, a faulty frequency, or a relentless hum. Experts investigate these mysterious phenomena in an all-new Science Channel series.

#PhantomSignals premieres Thursday Oct 8 at 10p on Science Channel. https://t.co/ByiGFfE2Lq

Antarctica is a gold mine for genetic engineers. 🧬

Watch new episodes of #WhatonEarth tonight at 9p on @ScienceChannel. https://t.co/0fvx2fJYCN

It is distributed throughout the eastern United States between extreme southeastern Virginia and Florida, the southern United States, Mexico, and parts of Central America.  #WildlifeWednesday

🥁 This strange-looking insect woke up feeling dangerous! It's a flannel moth caterpillar, and while its hair-like setae may resemble a harmless wig, it actually contains venomous spines.  This #caterpillar is considered dangerous and humans should avoid contact.

#Science https://t.co/qkUtN3mc4T

When prey hits the hydra’s trigger, the cells release a neurotoxin, immediately paralyzing the victim. The hydra then slowly contracts its arms, transporting the prey towards its mouth to be eaten alive! 

#MicroscopicMonday 🧫  by @mymicroscopic https://t.co/I8N4vFTZkl

#VenusAlienEvidence starts NOW on @ScienceChannel. https://t.co/ivW14I79t6

Granite needs water to form. That means #Venus must have had an abundance of water at some point.

#VenusAlienEvidence airs tonight at 10p on @ScienceChannel. https://t.co/MQHmNuNmNc

This juvenile rock lobster hitched a ride aboard a jelly fish. The two are cruising the east coast of Madagascar at night. 

There are about 60 species of achelate crustaceans in the Decapoda Reptantia. #SealifeSaturday #lobster https://t.co/s94FTQjSZP

Once cut open, a rubroboletus species will rapidly oxidize and turn blue. In general, blue-staining red-pored boletes should be avoided for consumption.

#FungusFriday  by @woodlandcravin1 https://t.co/JNDdnN2ELA

Could some signals be beyond our understanding? 

All-new series #PhantomSignals premieres Thursday, Oct 8 at 10p on Science Channel. → https://t.co/PaMn41zvja https://t.co/2lkQ1uB6lr

Could some signals be beyond our understanding? 
All-new series #PhantomSignals premieres Thursday, Oct 8 at 10p on Science Channel. → https://t.co/PaMn41zvja https://t.co/fizlBGv19h

If you're a bug and you get caught by an orchid mantis, you're not going to have a good time. Orchid mantis’ (Hymenopus coronatus) are known to rip the head off their prey before consumption... Really gets the juices flowing. 

#Science #Bugs https://t.co/NTjL7Fl7vn

Watch full episodes of #WhatonEarth on @ScienceChannel and on SCI Go. https://t.co/ViIdMvTziL