Some Hawaii Island residents are being asked to do their part to help stop the spread of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB).

Crews are searching for coconut rhinoceros beetle breeding sites in the Kona area, where about two dozen of the invasive ...

Tiny bark-boring beetles pose big problem for South Bay trees 02:51. Hawaii is ramping up its efforts to stop the spread of coconut rhinoceros beetles, an invasive species that has expanded its ...

It looks like one of the island’s most notorious invasive species is helping another, according to researchers.

Since 2013, coconut rhinoceros beetles have been attacking palm trees in Hawaii. ... “They’re turning it over, looking for larva, fully grown beetles, eggs and the like.

Since 2013, coconut rhinoceros beetles have been attacking palm trees in Hawaii. ... “They’re turning it over, looking for larva, fully grown beetles, eggs and the like.

Larvae of the invasive beetle were first detected on the Big Island in October 2023. Since then, four other adult beetles have been captured on the island — all of them in Waikoloa — but no ...

KANEOHE, Hawaii (KHON) — Since 2013, coconut rhinoceros beetles have been attacking palm trees in Hawaii. Residents took the fight against the invasive bugs into their own hands on Saturday. The ...

KANEOHE, Hawaii (KHON) — Since 2013, coconut rhinoceros beetles have been attacking palm trees in Hawaii. Residents took the fight against the invasive bugs into their own hands on Saturday. The ...