We estimate that about 80 percent of the Goliathus cacicus population has been wiped out in Côte d'Ivoire if we consider the amount of forest destroyed for cocoa farming. Goliathus regius has ...

Goliathus cacicus is the smaller of the two giant beetle species; it’s up to 95mm long (normally 60-84mm) and lives only in mature rainforests. Goliathus regius can grow up to 105mm long ...