Hawai’i County has awarded $250,000 to the Big Island Invasive Species Committee to combat the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle and is also providing boom trucks to the state Department of ...

Investment to stop the spread of coconut rhinoceros beetle in Hawaii County.

Experts said the last sightings of the beetle near Waikiki was 10 years ago, and now trees near Ala Moana are showing signs ...