Dung beetle pushing a ball of dung, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Dung beetle rolling a dung ball, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Two dung beetles atop a ball of dung, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Dung beetle (Scarabaeidae) rolling ball it has made out of zebra dung, Pilanesberg National Park, North West Province, South Africa, Africa

AI generated image of a Dung (scarab) beetle pushing a round ball of faeces

Flightless dung beetle rolling brood ball, Addo National Park, South Africa, Africa

A dung beetle, rolling dung on the road, South Africa, Africa

Dung beetle road sign to discourage dung beetle roadkills, Addo National Park, South Africa, Africa

Two dung beetles rolling a dung ball, Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa, Africa

A dung beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabeidae) moving a ball of dung in which it will lay its eggs in South Africa's Kruger National Park.

Dung beetle (Scarabaeus sacer), adult, rolling dung ball, elephant dung for egg deposition, Saint Lucia Estuary, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa, Africa

Dung beetle (Scarabaeus sacer), rolls ball of elephant dung, Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Africa

Dung beetle (Scarabaeus sacer), rolls ball of elephant dung, Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Africa

Scarab (Scarabaeidae) with a ball of sheep dung, Croatia, Europe

Dung Beetle (Scarabaeinae), adult on dung ball, Starr County, Rio Grande Valley, South Texas, USA

Earth-boring dung beetle (Geotrupes vernalis)

Scarab (Scarabaeidae) with a ball of sheep dung, Croatia, Europe

Dung beetle rolls dung

Dung beetle (Scarabaeoidea) rolling dung ball on track, Serengeti, Tanzania