The state has tried to stop the spread of the coconut rhinoceros beetle since its first detection in 2013. So far it’s been a ...

The total number of adult beetles found on Hawaii Island is now seven, and this week’s discoveries are the first outside of ...

Hawaii’s lush landscapes, iconic palm trees, and vibrant ecosystems are under threat from a dangerous invasive species the ...

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 ...

Two coconut rhinoceros beetles have been found on Kauai, the first such discovery of the invasive insect on a Neighbor Island, the state Department of Agriculture said Monday. A survey crew from ...

The Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB), a destructive pest originating from Southeast Asia, has been all over local news recently as it poses a significant threat to various palm species in Hawaiʻi.

As measures to manage pests continue to move through this session, state officials are urging lawmakers to also provide the necessary resources to carry them out.

In this 2009 file photo, University of Guam entomologist Aubrey Moore feeds a solution containing the naturally occurring insect virus OrNV to coconut rhinoceros beetles. This bio-control agent ...

A pair of adult coconut rhinoceros beetles were found Monday and Tuesday in Kailua-Kona. The Big Island Invasive Species Committee announced Tuesday that the first invasive insect was found Monday ...