Hawaii County, in partnership with the state Department of Agriculture, has issued a voluntary compliance order to limit the spread of the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle in West Hawaii. Effective ...

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

The bugs have been spreading in a popular tourist area. Experts issue warning as dangerous wasp-like insects spread in US — ...

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

Fifteen-year-old Lee Ji-seop gained popularity online for feeding his queen hornet jelly by hand and training it to fly on command. A video capturing the bond between Lee and his hornet has drawn over ...

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 ...

Colombian environmental engineer Germán Viasus Tibamoso, owner of Tierra Viva, holds a couple of rhinoceros beetles in Tunja, Colombia, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022.

You'll find most beetles are around until February, during which time they mate, lay eggs and then die. However, some beetles, such as the spectacular Rhinoceros beetle from Queensland survive in ...

Hawaii is stepping up its efforts to stop the spread of the coconut rhinoceros beetle, an invasive species that "jeopardizes the economy, the entire ecosystem, agriculture and food security ...

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 ...

Of the 119 insects collected from the rhinos, blowflies (Diptera) and beetles (Coleoptera) were the most abundant and useful for calculating the minimum postmortem interval for each rhino, the ...

The coconut rhinoceros beetle is native to Africa, China, Myanmar, India and Southeast Asia, according to the council. Female beetles lay between 50 to 140 eggs in their lifetime, which is usually ...