South Korea Launches Research to Restore Jewel Beetle Population for Cultural Heritage Preservation

SEOUL, March 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Heritage Service (KHS) announced plans on Tuesday to launch a major research initiative aimed at restoring the population of the jewel beetle, an iridescent insect once prized in ancient Silla-era royal adornments. The jewel beetle, designated as a Natural Monument and a Class I endangered species, is [...]