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Fun Facts - In relation to its size the dung beetle is not only the world's strongest insect – it's the world's strongest animal! When moving balls of dung, a roller can pull a whopping 1,141 times its own bodyweight – that's the same as a human dragging six full double-decker busses along a road! Dung beetles eat liquid from animal dung. A few species only feast on the dung of carnivores, while others skip the doo-doo and instead eat mushrooms, carrion, and decaying leaves and fruits. African Dung Beetle roll away dung Brave hard-working insects! A pair of the famous Dung beetles pushes their huge booty load of poop, heaving and pushing with much effort, in an arid desert like environment. The famous Dung beetle pushes its huge booty load of poop, heaving and pushing with much effort! Thi