Odontotaenius Disjunctus Accomplishments!

They're going places!

First of all... this little guy.

While doing homework, out of the corner of my eye, I watched the poor thing spend a couple minutes clawing fruitlessly at the slick side of an apple chunk. It's claws just weren't made for that. It almost seemed pointless, but then:

It made it!

As a result, a friend dubbed it Apple Climber, Scaler of Fruit! It's now fit to join the ranks of Glass Hugger, the, uhhh, Hugger of Glass. Woo!

Also today marks the tenth attempt at training my beetles to do my art homework for me.

Progress was had: they're no longer scared of paper!

Now I just have to train them to hold a pencil...