Hawaii’s lush landscapes, iconic palm trees, and vibrant ecosystems are under threat from a dangerous invasive species the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB). These beetles are wreaking havoc on ...

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HALEIWA, Hawaii (KHON2) — The battle continues to fight a destructive and invasive bug that is taking over infested palm trees. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on ...

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These beetles bore into the crowns of coconut and other palm trees, feeding on their sap and causing significant damage. Left unchecked, CRBs can kill entire trees, devastating Hawaii’s ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state has tried to stop the spread of the coconut rhinoceros beetle since its first detection in 2013. So far it’s been a losing battle, but agriculture officials ...

KAHULUI (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Maui nonprofit is working to restore trees that were damaged in the 2023 fires and replace the ones that were destroyed. Volunteers with Treecovery Hawaii say the ...

Vice President Kamala Harris in a speech in May 2023, telling a story that became the source of numerous memes. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) Kamala Harris fans are posting coconut tree memes in ...

HONOLULU–Three live adult coconut rhinoceros beetles (CRB) have been detected in traps in the Waikoloa area on Hawai’i island. The captures during the past week were the first detections of ...