HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A major donation is helping fund the fight against the coconut rhinoceros beetle on Hawaii Island. Local artist Kim Taylor Reece is donating 1,400 art pieces for sale in ...

Adult males wrestle to gain mating rights with a female. They have specialized, trident-shaped horns growing from their heads and thoraxes. The cephalic horn grows from its head, and two more grow ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A plea from state officials for the community’s help to stop an invasive species from eating its way across the islands. The coconut rhinoceros beetle was first detected on ...

COTTONWOOD – Fighting nature with nature seems like a good idea — unless nature doesn’t care about geography. Today, the effects of a federal decision made 20 years ago to use Asian beetles to slow ...

As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the strides made in managing the Japanese beetle infestation and outline goals for the year ahead. Through collaborative efforts, targeted ...

The Washington state Department of Agriculture is expanding eight-fold the area of private and public land in the Tri-Cities it wants to spray pesticide to fight highly destructive Japanese beetles.

Bats, as the main predator of night-flying insects, create a selective pressure that has led many of their prey to evolve an early warning system of sorts: ears uniquely tuned to high-frequency bat ...

Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being pulled from the shelves of a medieval abbey in Hungary in an effort to save them from a beetle infestation that could wipe out centuries of history.