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The Cool Down on MSN17h
Experts issue warning as threat of new pest spreads along iconic coastline: 'Wake-up call'
"We haven't seen the end of their spread yet." Experts issue warning as threat of new pest spreads along iconic coastline: ...
KHON2 on MSN20h
Besting the Big Island’s beetles, ‘too late’ for others?
The invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle continues to wreak havoc on Oahu's trees, recent detections also raised concerns on ...
Big Island Now17d
Officials address coconut rhinoceros beetle threat in Big Island community meeting
Adult beetles are reported to prefer coconut palms along with royal, date and fan palms. They feed on the growing spear of ...
The Maui News1y
Invasive beetle found on Kauai is a first on a Neighbor Island
with additional staffing from the Kauai Invasive Species Committee. Four members of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Response Team on Oahu will also be deployed to Kauai this week to assist.
The Maui News1y
Prevention policies, community can stop coconut rhinoceros beetles
Visit crbhawaii.org to learn more about how to distinguish the coconut rhinoceros beetle from similar-looking species and to see photos of palm damage that can indicate an infestation. Contractors ...
Hawaii News Now26d
State considers costly solution to fight coconut rhinoceros beetles
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state has tried to stop the spread of the coconut rhinoceros beetle since its first ... targeted could it impact native species,” said Wayne Tanaka, Sierra Club ...
朝日新聞社4y
Tough beetle that survives getting run over by car gives up its secret
There are more than 350,000 beetle species around the world, including rhinoceros beetles and ladybugs. But the diabolical ironclad beetle is the most durable known in existence. A close ...