The House of Representatives has passed on second reading a bill to combat the coconut rhinoceros beetle. House Bill 643 ...

In this segment of Empowered Hawaii, Kelly Simek looks into the fight against one of Hawaii’s most destructive invasive ...

This historic grove and coconuts throughout Hawaii are at risk from the coconut rhinoceros beetle. Photo courtesy Forest and Kim Starr Would-be weavers spilled out of the shade under an open-sided ...

KANEOHE, Hawaii (KHON) — Since 2013, coconut rhinoceros beetles have been attacking palm trees in Hawaii. Residents took the ...

PALOLO VALLEY, Hawaii (KHON2) — Coqui frogs, coconut rhinoceros beetles and little fire ants are just some of the invasive species that the Hawaii Department of Agriculture has their hands full with ...

Sweets shaped like bee larvae look wiggly and weird. Whoa! Creepy-cute. A chocolate rhinoceros beetle larva has curled up to snooze. That’s definitely creepy-cute. And best of all? They’re not ...

Taylor Piephoff, the Observer’s birding columnist, came across a winged creature so mighty it’s known as the rhinoceros of the beetle world. Piephoff photographed an eastern Hercules beetle at ...

HONOLULU–Three live adult coconut rhinoceros beetles (CRB) have been detected in traps in the Waikoloa area on Hawai’i island. The captures during the past week were the first detections of ...