"We don't have the time or resources to do that." Officials enlist unlikely helpers in fight against dangerous insects that are damaging Hawai'i: 'They can pinpoint where they're hiding' first ...

The crews will be injecting about 800 trees with an insecticide, and those trees will serve as a barrier to protect the dense ...

Creepy fascination: Stag beetles are popular pets in Japan. The world's largest stag beetle is the giraffe stag beetle, which can reach lengths of more than 4 ½ inches and uses two large pincers ...

Why rare beetles are being smuggled to Japan at an alarming rate. Big-horned rhinoceros beetles, taken from Bolivia, are ending up in Japan's illegal pet trade—and in beetle wrestling matches.

The coconut rhinoceros beetle was first detected on Oahu in 2013, and has since been found in many neighborhoods on the island. It was found on Kauai in May 2023 and in Kihei, Maui, in November ...

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.

The coconut rhinoceros beetle is native to Africa, China, Myanmar, India and Southeast Asia, according to the council. Female beetles lay between 50 to 140 eggs in their lifetime, which is usually ...

Larvae of the enormous rhinoceros beetle eat through piles of organic waste that would otherwise end up in polluting ... Canada, France, the United States and Japan, where they are a popular pet.