dung beetles Hunting for Dung Beetles in Swifts Creek 3.12.2019 (1)

How to Establish a Dung Beetle Nursery

Dung beetles help improve pasture and soil health by breaking down livestock dung, recycling nutrients, reducing pasture fouling, and limiting flies and parasites.

Dung beetle nurseries allow beetle populations to be built and bred in a controlled, low-disturbance environment, providing a reliable source of beetles for release across paddocks and landscapes.

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