"After they've gone through all the coconuts and all the palms and possibly all the bananas and all the sugarcane and all the pineapple and whatever they go after, what's next? We don't know.

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The increase in carcass-eating beetles in the Loess Canyons is a good sign for the prairie as a whole, Roberts says. The giant insects are indicators of how grassland ecosystems are faring.

THE rhinoceros beetles have reached big villages in Rendova Island, sparking fear of total destruction to coconut plantations ...