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 Big Island Invasive Species Committee is doing what it can to prevent an infestation from spreading from Kona to the ...

A dead coconut rhinoceros beetle was found among compost bags at a Maui big-box store on Monday by staff from the state Department of Agriculture, the department announced Thursday. Staff from the ...

The palms along much of Oahu’s North Shore are losing their fronds and dying, a harbinger of the fate of others on the rest of the island. The same is happening in Pupu­kea, where residents are ...

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA @STARADVERTISER.COM City arborists Monday removed several infested coconut trees at 66-449 Haleiwa Road. 1 /6 CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA @STARADVERTISER.COM City arborists ...

Barbara Francis, owner of Coastline Landscape and Nursery, points out a gaping entry hole made by a coconut rhinoceros beetle the trunk of a palm tree at Coastline Landscape and Nursery on Friday in ...

The state Department of Agriculture established a new interim rule on Wednesday to help stop the movement of the coconut rhinoceros beetle, three weeks after a dead beetle was found among compost bags ...

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 ...

WHEELER ARMY AIRFIELD, Hawaii-- On a recent day of monitoring, Stephanie Joe, invertebrate and forest pest invasive species biologist with U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii's Army Natural Resources Program, ...

HONOLULU (KITV4) - With the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) becoming a bigger problem on Oahu, a Department of Agriculture advisory committee is recommending rules be updated to stop the spread of the ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A single coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB) was discovered this week in a trap set by the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA) during routine monitoring in Waikoloa. Get Hawaii’s ...

A teeny robot designed to replicate the wing dynamics of rhinoceros beetles could be well-suited for search-and-rescue missions, as well as spying on real insects, according to researchers at ...