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The pygmy hippo soared to stardom, largely thanks to her keeper who shared adorable pictures and videos of her on social ...
Who is the beetle that can fold its delicate wings into an origami shape, keeping them safely tucked away as it scampers ...
The Paper Bag Plan is an independent film recognizing the work that caregivers put in day in and day out. It has won nine ...
Breeding sites of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle have been spotted in Kona and the invasive pest has already taken hold on ...
Two breeding sites of the invasive palm tree-killing coconut rhinoceros beetle were recently discovered in West Hawaiʻi. Several coconut rhinoceros beetle larvae, or grubs, and an adult scarab. (Photo ...
Two coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB) breeding sites have been located in Kona on the west side of Hawaii Island.The Department ...
Surveys conducted last week located two breeding sites of coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB) in Kona, on the west side of Hawaiʻi Island. The detection triggered the launch of a state and county ...
It appears Guam’s rhino beetles are a unique breed. A virus that has helped control previous infestations of rhino beetles in other islands doesn’t affect the ones found here, according to ...
Stargazer Industries Hawaiʻi — a Native Hawaiian-mixed, woman-owned company located in Kaʻū on the Big Island — is now at the forefront of a burgeoning sustainable industry that will make getting wood ...
The bright-green young coconut leaves used to celebrate Palm Sunday are becoming harder to find, due to the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle. The beetle bores into coconut trees, causing damage ...
For example, a rhino beetle’s shiny shell can attract buyers in Japan due to its unusual appearance. In Sri Lanka, butterflies with bright and delicate wings are sought after for collections. Praying ...
The robot, which the designers call "Holonomic Beetle 3" (or HB-3)—as they were inspired by the movements and anatomy of the rhinoceros beetle—combines the use of piezoelectric actuators with ...