Hawaii is stepping up its efforts to stop the spread of the coconut rhinoceros beetle, an invasive species that "jeopardizes the economy, the entire ecosystem, agriculture and food security ...

Hawaii is ramping up its efforts to stop the spread of coconut rhinoceros beetles, an invasive species that has expanded its presence drastically since first being detected in the state a decade ago.

Parthenium is extremely invasive, taking over cropland ... threatens dryland forest and coastlines. The vine is beyond containment efforts on Hawaii island and Oahu. MISC controls it on Maui ...

Hawaii Has Gone Down Under for Invasive Species Advice – Again A delegation of Hawaii lawmakers and officials recently returned from a more than $50,000 visit to New Zealand seeking ways the ...

coconut rhinoceros beetles have been attacking palm trees in Hawaii. Residents took the fight against the invasive bugs into their own hands on Saturday. The coconut rhinoceros beetles ...

HONOLULU – May is Hawaii Invasive Species Awareness Month (HISAM). The campaign, now in its eighth year, raises awareness of the serious threats invasive species pose to all aspects of life in ...

Erin Bishop, the outreach coordinator for the Oahu Invasive Species Committee, joined Wake Up 2Day Thursday to discuss ways to stop them. “Tropical fire ants have been in Hawaii since the 1880s ...

WAIMANALO, Hawaii (KHON2) — Officials in east Oahu ... Residents added that the lizards are not even the worst invasive species out there. The large lizards were first introduced to the Islands ...

chair of the Hawaii Department of Agriculture. Invasive animals may be dropped off at the Waikiki Aquarium or any HDOA Plant Quarantine Office statewide.

The “Stop the Ant” campaign also aims to find other, new invasive ant species that could impact Hawaii, like the Red Imported Fire Ant (RIFA). RIFA are responsible for billions of dollars in ...