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Elise

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I took some pics of some Rhino beetles. enjoy :D i think they are cute. question: could you keep them as a pet? and if so... how?
 

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oh and if your wondering... yeah he kinda flew into me and pulled out some of my hair... sitting in his victory.
 
They eat wood. Keep it in a soil base and it will be fine. You can buy them online through various places.
 
they are silly looking... how long they live for?
 
Yeah, they like moist soil/peat that they can dig in. They'll eat soft fruits like banana, mango, rockmelon etc and soft rotting wood.
 
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