Invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles have been detected in the Kona area, including near the airport, according to state officials. Hawaii County and the state Department of Agriculture say since ...

Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture and Hawai‘i County Public Works have collaborated since January to combat the coconut rhinoceros beetle by treating palm trees in the Kona airport area after its was ...

The coconut rhinoceros beetle was first detected on Oahu in 2013, and has since been found in many neighborhoods on the island as well as on Kauai, Maui and Hawaii island.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Efforts to combat the coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB) continue, especially after beetles were found in the Kona area last month. On March 3, the Big Island Invasive ...

Top stories from across Hawaii and around the world, as seen on the 4 p.m. news broadcast from Hawaii News Now. Honolulu City Council member Matt Weyer, of District 2, joined Spotlight Now to ...

Rhinoceros Beetle. Image by Len Worthington, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons The rhinoceros beetle may look like ...

There are more than 350,000 beetle species around the world, including rhinoceros beetles and ladybugs. But the diabolical ironclad beetle is the most durable known in existence. A close ...

Although it is aquatic, this beetle sometimes leaves the water and flies off to settle in a new pond. The European rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes nasicornis) can be nearly six centimetres long, although ...

“The introduction of the coconut rhinoceros beetle is a major concern, and we are committed to doing everything we can—alongside HDOA and our other partners—to stop its spread,” he sai ...