WAIMANALO (HawaiiNewsNow) - Some 3,000 traps have gone up around Oahu in an effort to track the spread of the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle, an insect capable of destroying thousands of coconut ...

Would-be weavers spilled out of the shade under an open-sided tent at the Arbor Day event at Maui Nui Botanical Garden. Holding coconut leaves in their hands, they patiently worked the material back ...

NANAKULI, Hawaii (KHON2) — A learning experience was what the Department of Parks and Recreation said of their handling of trees that were infested with coconut rhinoceros beetles at Tracks Beach Park ...

An adult invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle is all black and can grow up to 2-1/2 inches in length, with a horn. A coconut rhinoceros beetle adult, above, and larva. The larvae of the beetles like to ...

The smell of spring is in the air in Greater Columbus — not the smell of hyacinths or daffodils, but the smell of freshly applied hardwood mulch around trees and shrubs and other perennial plants.

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 (HawaiiNewsNow) - Coconut rhinoceros beetles and their much-larger larvae have infested Oahu, according to state agriculture officials. But they’re hoping that new interim rules will help ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaii Department of Agriculture got a call from a Waimanalo landowner searching for answers after mulch was dumped on his property. He said it was infested with Coconut ...