At 2 1/2-inches long and sporting large horns on the front of its head, the coconut rhinoceros beetle is a remarkable-looking creature, but this lumbering giant of an insect is also a devastating pest ...
Researchers at the Western Pacific Tropical Research Center at the University of Guam have documented what biologists call a "host shift" of the coconut rhinoceros beetle in Guam. The beetle, first ...
Adult coconut rhinoceros beetles, a highly destructive invasive pest that has devastated Oahu palm trees, have been detected on the Big Island for the first time. While beetle larvae were discovered ...
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Larvae, or grubs, of the invasive Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle have been found on Hawaii Island -- the first discovery of the beetle on the island. This comes after multiple CRB ...
The order is in place while the Hawaii Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity drafts interim rules for Hawaii Island.
WAILUKU–A single coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB) has been found in a trap this week by the Hawai’i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) during routine monitoring in Waikoloa on Hawai’i island. This is the ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Two coconut rhinoceros beetles (CRBs) were recently found on Kauai in traps near a green waste transfer station near the Lihue Airport, marking this the first time ever that ...
NANAKULI, Hawaii (KHON2) — Residents on the west side of Oahu are raising the alarm over the spread of coconut rhinoceros beetles. Residents told KHON2 that the officials tasked with getting rid of ...
A pair of adult coconut rhinoceros beetles were found Monday and Tuesday in Kailua-Kona. The second adult beetle was found Tuesday in a trap at the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority, also ...
Sporting a horn on your head two-thirds the length of your body might seem like a drag. For the rhinoceros beetle, though, massive head-weapons are no big deal. Turns out, pitchfork-shaped protrusions ...
The County of Hawaiʻi is renewing a voluntary compliance order for parts of West Hawaiʻi to halt the movement of host ...