How stag beetles overcome massive mandibles to give nasty nips
Channel: The Company of Biologists
Date: 2014-03-27

Jana Goyens from the University of Antwerp, Belgium, explains how male stag beetles overcome the disadvantage of having massive mandibles to still give nasty nips during combat.

The original research can be accessed at http://jeb.biologists.org/content/217/7/1065.abstract