Rhino beetles helped by brown tree snake. ... View Comments. It looks like one of the island’s most notorious invasive species is helping another, according to researchers. ...

The coconut rhinoceros beetle continues to munch its way through the crowns of coconut trees on the ... Dr. Aubrey Moore administers a bio-control virus to a rhino beetle. view more . Credit ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — While the spiked horns on rhinoceros beetles may ... “Imagine a beetle flying around with a pitchfork on the front of its head,” said Erin McCullough of the University ...

Male giant rhinoceros beetles (Trypoxylus dichotomus) have, relatively speaking, an enormous fork-shaped horn at their front. "In this species the horns can reach almost two-thirds the length of ...

At 2 1/2-inches long and sporting large horns on the front of its head, the coconut rhinoceros beetle is a remarkable-looking creature, but this lumbering giant of an insect is also a devastating ...