Painted turtle. Image by Mark Pellegrini, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons While adult painted turtles (Chrysemys picta) hibernate underwater, young hatchlings face a different ordeal on land.

Crews are searching for coconut rhinoceros beetle breeding sites in the Kona area, where about two dozen of the invasive ...

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 ...

Twenty-four coconut rhinoceros beetles and about 300 beetle larvae have been found near a Rota seaport. Roland Quitugua, University of Guam extension and outreach agent, said it is Rota's first ...

Residents on the west side of Hawaiʻi Island are being asked to help prevent the spread of the coconut rhinoceros beetle. The ...

Adult coconut rhinoceros beetles are black, about 2 inches long, with a visible horn, while the larvae live and feed in decomposing plant material, such as green waste and mulch.

He said he only uses natural approaches to fend off the invasive beetles. One of the tools in Anthony’s arsenal is a solution of sulfur and other natural ingredients that is, what he says, made ...

KAILUA-KONA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Some Hawaii Island residents are being asked to do their part to help stop the spread of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB). A voluntary order has been issued for areas ...

The Rhino alleges that despite this, the County and the Zootown Festival's promoter pressured The Rhino to accept a deal for far less money, 5% of net alcohol revenue.

Blank Park Zoo's newest addition is a ton of fun. Literally.Ajani Joe — known as AJ — is a 4-year-old, 2,300-pound eastern black rhinoceros who comes to Des Moines from the Cincinnati Zoo ...

Stag beetles are mostly found in southern England (except the chalky soils of the North and South Downs), but there are hotspots in the Severn Valley and in coastal parts of the southwest. Last ...