This beetle has a built-in chemical weapon!

This beetle has a built-in chemical weapon!

Meet the bombardier beetle, a tiny insect with one of nature's most explosive defense mechanisms. When threatened, it mixes two chemicals in a special chamber in its abdomen, causing a violent exothermic reaction. The result? A boiling hot, toxic spray erupting at nearly 100^{\circ}C (212^{\circ}F) to scald its attacker! Isn't nature incredible? Follow for more amazing facts!

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