Bombardier beetles are often unlucky snacks for frogs, but they have a tricky defense mechanism even after being eaten—make the frogs throw them back up. ➡ Subscribe: bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSubscribe About Nat Geo Wild: Welcome to a place so wild, anything can happen. Nat Geo Wild is the network all about animals from National Geographic, where every story is an adventure and your imagination is allowed to run wild. Get More Nat Geo Wild: Official Site: bit.ly/NatGeoWILD Facebook: bit.ly/NGWFacebook Twitter: bit.ly/NGWTwitter Instagram: bit.ly/NGWInstagram When threatened, the beetles shoot out a boiling mix of chemicals with incredible force. In one study, 43% of beetles survived being eaten and regurgitated by the frogs. Read more about the Bombardier Beetles in "See the Amazing Way a Beetle Survives Being Eaten" bit.ly/2BgIcuP Bombardier Beetles Squirt Boiling Anal Chemicals to Make Frogs Vomit | Nat Geo Wild youtu.be/XgsgWYCVe6o Nat Geo Wild www.youtube.com/user/NatGeoWild

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